PA → NJ · about 86 miles
Scranton to Paterson bus schedule
Expreso Lackawanna and OurBus run 115 direct buses a week from Scranton to Paterson. The fastest takes 2 hours 25 minutes; the first bus leaves at 4:15 AM and the last at 6:45 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 115
- Fastest trip
- 2h 25m
- First bus
- 4:15 AM
- Last bus
- 6:45 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 AM New | 6:50 AM | 2h 35m | Mon–Sat | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 4:45 AM | 7:10 AM | 2h 25m | Mon–Sat | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 5:15 AM New | 7:50 AM | 2h 35m | Sun | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 5:45 AM | 8:10 AM | 2h 25m | Sun | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 6:45 AM | 9:10 AM | 2h 25m | Mon–Sat | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 7:15 AM New | 9:50 AM | 2h 35m | Daily | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 7:45 AM | 10:10 AM | 2h 25m | Sun | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 8:45 AM | 11:10 AM | 2h 25m | Mon–Sat | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 9:45 AM | 12:10 PM | 2h 25m | Sun | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 10:15 AM New | 12:50 PM | 2h 35m | Daily | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 10:45 AM | 1:10 PM | 2h 25m | Mon–Sat | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 11:45 AM | 2:10 PM | 2h 25m | Sun | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 12:45 PM | 3:10 PM | 2h 25m | Mon–Sat | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 1:15 PM New | 3:50 PM | 2h 35m | Daily | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 2:15 PM New | 4:50 PM | 2h 35m | Fri, Sun | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 2:20 PM New | 4:50 PM | 2h 30m | Daily | Scranton (Courthouse Square) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 2:45 PM | 5:10 PM | 2h 25m | Daily | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 3:15 PM New | 5:50 PM | 2h 35m | Daily | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 4:15 PM New | 6:50 PM | 2h 35m | Fri, Sun | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 4:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 2h 25m | Daily | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 5:15 PM New | 7:50 PM | 2h 35m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 6:15 PM New | 8:50 PM | 2h 35m | Daily | Scranton (Door-to-Door) to Paterson (Main & Grand) | Expreso Lackawanna Full timetable |
| 6:45 PM | 9:10 PM | 2h 25m | Daily | Scranton, PA (Viewmont Mall, bus stop near Applebees and Yankee Candle sign. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) to Paterson, NJ (Dunkin Donuts at 1212 Madison Ave. The dispatcher will inform you by phone of the exact pickup time which may vary by 30 minutes.) | OurBus Full timetable |
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Where the bus stops in Paterson
Return trip: Paterson to Scranton
Questions
How long is the bus from Scranton to Paterson?
The fastest direct bus takes 2 hours 25 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 25 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Scranton to Paterson?
The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM (Mon–Sat) and the last at 6:45 PM (Mon–Sat).
Which bus companies go from Scranton to Paterson?
Expreso Lackawanna and OurBus run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Scranton?
Buses to Paterson leave from Scranton (Door-to-Door), Scranton (Courthouse Square) and Scranton (Viewmont Mall).