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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Rochester | Scranton | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Rochester | Scranton | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Rochester | Scranton | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rochester | Scranton Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Rochester to Scranton
The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Scranton?
Stops in Rochester
- A186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
- BRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
- C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Stops in Scranton
- A
Scranton Bus Station
23 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Scranton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Scranton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Scranton start from $41. The average price for this route is around $56. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Scranton?
The average bus trip duration from Rochester to Scranton is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 156 miles (252 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Scranton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Scranton?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Scranton at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Scranton?
A bus trip from Rochester to Scranton generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Scranton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4425 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Scranton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rochester to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Scranton was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Scranton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $69 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-30.
