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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton. Traveling by bus from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton usually takes around 25 minutes, but the fastest Martz bus can make the trip in 20 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (27 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €14.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Martz |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton. Martz is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martz | 2 | 0h 26m | €14.00 |
Book Martz from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton from €14. There are 2 trips per day offered by Martz from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton and you can expect on average to pay for a Martz ticket to Scranton. In Wilkes-Barre Township, Martz departs to Scranton from Wyoming Valley Mall . In Scranton, Martz arrives at Lackawanna Transit Center .
An average trip on Martz from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton takes 0 hours and 26 minutes , while the fastest available Martz trip will get you to Scranton in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Martz offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Scranton.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 25 minutes to cover the 27 kilometers from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Scranton, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 04:00 and the last bus leaves at 07:00. To see the times for all buses from Wilkes-Barre Township to Scranton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Scranton
You might know Scranton from the award-winning documentary that took place there, The Office. But Scranton is much more than paper and beet farms.
The Steamtown National Historic Site is a little museum dedicated to steam engines and their role in the economy of the United States throughout the nineteenth century. The Anthracite Heritage Museum engages a wide range of audiences by interpreting, collecting, and presenting the story of hard coal mining, allied industries, northern Pennsylvania's historic immigrant culture, and the evolution of the region's culture. Scranton is also known for its handcrafted smoked and cured meats, including their unique smoked kielbasa blend of pork and beef.
Scranton Bus Terminal is the city's main bus and train station, which services all sorts of carriers. Popular bus routes to Scranton come from New York, Seattle, and Kingston. Amtrak trains, meanwhile, are available from Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Seabrook, and more.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wilkes-Barre Township?
Main departure station: Wyoming Valley Mall
Most buses depart from the main station in Wilkes-Barre Township.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre Township:
Wyoming Valley Mall
Where does the bus arrive in Scranton?
Main arrival station: Lackawanna Transit Center
All buses from Wilkes-Barre Township arrive at one main station in Scranton.
Bus stations in Scranton:
Lackawanna Transit Center
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