There are 3 ways to get from Scranton to Midtown Manhattan by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
3h$27–50Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Midtown Manhattancar 120.5 mi
2h 21m$21–30Bus via Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St
- Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 Stbus M3 / ...
4h 47m$45–63
Scranton to Midtown Manhattan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Scranton and arriving at New York Midtown. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Scranton and Midtown Manhattan is 171 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $27 - $50.
The bus from Scranton to New York Midtown takes 3h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Scranton to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.
Scranton to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Midtown Manhattan is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Scranton to Midtown Manhattan.
Book your Scranton to Midtown Manhattan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Scranton to New York Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Martz Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Scranton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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