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Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre Bus Schedule
Bus from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre. Traveling by bus from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre usually takes around 9 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Martz bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 10m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 388.24 |
| Most frequent service | Martz |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre. 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 | 9h 58m | NOK 525.35 |
Martz Trailways is an intercity bus company founded in 1908 and based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. It offers affordable bus trips to 30 popular destinations throughout the Northeast, all on comfortable buses equipped with free WiFi and power outlets available at every seat. Cheap Martz Trailways bus tickets start at NOK 388 for a one-way trip from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 61 miles from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. To see the times for all buses from Hackettstown to Wilkes-Barre, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Wilkes-Barre
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Wilkes-Barre is a Pennsylvania city surrounded by the Pocono Mountains. Like much of the Poconos, Wilkes-Barre has its fair share of resorts, outdoor adventure, and entertainment options. Slip down rocky slides and soak in glacial meltwater "tubs" at Kirby Park and Seven Tubs Nature Area, or enjoy the urban greenery at the River Common. Coal mining put Wilkes-Barre on the map, and you can imagine what life was like in the 19th-century boom by visiting Eckley Miners' Village in Luzerne County.
Nightlife in Wilkes-Barre is exciting, and it all starts at the Mohegan Sun Pocono, a casino resort and racetrack. Test your luck on the slots, cards, or horse races, or simply enjoy the luxurious dining options and spa on-site. Downtown Wilkes-Barre also has solid restaurants and bars to choose from.
Although Amtrak trains do not stop in Wilkes-Barre, Amtrak Thruway buses connect the city to Philadelphia, where you can transfer to several of Philly's rail lines. Plus, Fullington Trailways and Martz operate intercity bus service to Wilkes-Barre from Scranton, Delaware Water Gap, New York, and more. The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is convenient to reach from town and offers flights on several major airlines.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Hackettstown?
Main departure station: Panther Valley Mall - 7-Eleven
Most buses depart from the main station in Hackettstown.
All bus stations in Hackettstown:
Panther Valley Mall - 7-Eleven
Where does the bus arrive in Wilkes-Barre?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Transp Ctr
All buses from Hackettstown arrive at one main station in Wilkes-Barre.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre:
Intermodal Transp Ctr
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