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Bus from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre. Traveling by bus from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre usually takes around 7 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 59 mi (95 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $50.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 7h 50m | $50.00 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Wilkes-Barre usually start from $50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 59 miles from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Binghamton to Wilkes-Barre. It leaves the station in Binghamton at 6:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Binghamton
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Link to image attributionSurrounded by idyllic rolling hills, the city of Binghamton offers a small-town vibe that makes it the perfect choice for travelers who wish to stay away from the big crowds. If you are a culturally inclined tourist, don’t miss the chance to enjoy a mosaic tour around the quarters. Mosaic is a famous medium through which local artists express their ideas, and in many corners of the downtown area you will find colorful artworks waiting for you to explore. For those with a brave heart, the haunted history trail will be a good choice. The trail will take you through the most famous local haunted mansions, where you will learn about their history and try your luck with the supernatural.
For a quick bite, head over to Garage, a local taco eatery which has captured the hearts of many local residents. If you want to try something new, A Tavolo Italian Restaurant, with homemade dishes and sauces, will be a solid choice.
The busiest bus station in Binghamton is the Greater Binghamton Transportation Center, which is located on Chenango Street. You can catch buses run by Greyhound, OurBus and New York Trailways at the station. There are no Amtrak trains that pass through Binghamton. The city is served by the Greater Binghamton Airport, which is located 10 miles north of downtown.
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 Binghamton?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Greater Binghamton Transportation Center
The Greater Binghamton Transportation Center connects travelers to bus service on Adirondack Trailways, OurBus, and as the enormous light-up letters on the outside of the building indicate, Greyhound. Frequent routes run from this station to New York City, Buffalo, and Albany. As a hub for travel in Binghamton, the station also connects to many local bus routes on Broome County transit. The station has indoor seating, vending machines, and courtesy wifi available. Conveniently located in downtown Binghamton, the station is within a quick walk of several restaurants, bars, and public parking lots.
All bus stations in Binghamton:
Greater Binghamton Transportation Center
Where does the bus arrive in Wilkes-Barre?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Transp Ctr
All buses from Binghamton arrive at one main station in Wilkes-Barre.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre:
Intermodal Transp Ctr
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