How long does it take to get from Athens to Scranton?

If you're traveling from Athens to Scranton, expect a travel time of around 1 day 22 hours 45 minutes. The actual travel time to Scranton can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Athens to Scranton?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 3 daily trips from Athens to Scranton. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 1 day 22 hours 45 minutes. Book your trip to Scranton today!

How early should I arrive at Athens?

Try to get to the Athens station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Scranton to avoid having to rush. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Scranton.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Scranton from prices starting at $368.24. Our prices from Athens average around $469.66. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Athens and Scranton on Greyhound Lines. Prices range from $368.24 to $556.28.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 1 day 22 hours 45 minutes to get from Athens to Scranton. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Athens to Scranton by contacting a Trailways representative. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Athens, TX to Scranton, PA

Buses from Athens, TX to Scranton, PA travel the 1281mi (2061.56km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 22h, 45m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $469.66, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $368.24.

Distance
1281mi (2061.56km)
Average trip duration
1 day 22 hours 45 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$469.66
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Scranton, PA

Scranton

Scranton, PA 18503

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 30 Lackawanna Ave.
Scranton, PA 18503

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Scranton (Price Rite)

Scranton, PA 18504

Curbside Stop

Address: 609 Luzerne St.
Scranton, PA 18504

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAthens, TX

Why not hop on a bus to Athens, TX, a town sprinkled with Texas charm and plenty of surprises? Known as the “Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World,” this destination is more than just its legume legacy. Dive into a world of natural beauty with a visit to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, where aquatic wonders await and fishing is more than encouraged. Or spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the East Texas Arboretum, where peaceful trails lead you through lush landscapes and vibrant wildflowers.

Craving a touch of history? Step back in time at the Henderson County Historical Museum, where artifacts and exhibits tell stories of Athens' rich past. And when it’s time to refuel, savor some authentic Texas barbecue at one of the town’s local joints - your taste buds will thank you.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or just a welcoming place to unwind, Athens offers a warm and inviting escape. So, book your bus to Athens and discover your next home-away-from-home.

City InformationforScranton, PA

Gear up to discover the Electric City on your next bus to Scranton, PA! This hidden gem, nestled in the Wyoming Valley, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. Get your ticket to TV nostalgia at the "Steamtown Mall" made famous by "The Office," or explore America's industrial past at the Steamtown National Historic Site, where the mighty world of steam locomotives comes alive.

For a touch of nature, the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is perfect for a leisurely walk or invigorating bike ride, surrounded by lush landscapes. If art and culture are more your style, the Everhart Museum serves up a delightful mix of natural history and art exhibitions. And don’t miss the Electric City Aquarium and Reptile Den for a family-friendly adventure overflowing with fascinating creatures.

Scranton's small-town vibe is fused with warm-hearted hospitality, ready to welcome you with open arms. So what are you waiting for? Hop on a bus to Scranton and let this charming town surprise and delight you at every turn.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Athens to Scranton simple by taking the bus. There are 3 trips leaving Athens and arriving in Scranton about 1 day 22 hours 45 minutes later every day. Book bus tickets to Scranton now.

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