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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Wilkes-Barre
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Bus from New York to Wilkes-Barre: Journey Information
There are 26 intercity buses per day from New York to Wilkes-Barre. Traveling by bus from New York to Wilkes-Barre usually takes around 4 hours, but the fastest Martz bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 105 mi (168 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 45m
- Cheapest price
- MX$802.13
- Trips per day
- 24
- Most frequent service
- Martz
- Bus lines
- 4
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Wilkes-Barre:
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from MX$802
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from MX$802
- Martz: 19 daily buses from MX$938
- OurBus: 8 daily buses from MX$938
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Wilkes-Barre?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Wilkes-Barre cost MX$944 on average. Tickets cheaper than MX$944 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Wilkes-Barre by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Wilkes-Barre in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$938 to MX$976. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Wilkes-Barre this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$957.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Wilkes-Barre by month
Traveling from New York to Wilkes-Barre by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around MX$1,032 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$78.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Wilkes-Barre?
There are 4 bus lines from New York to Wilkes-Barre available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 19 daily trips, Martz usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 7h | MX$803.11 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 7h | MX$802.13 |
| Martz | 19 | 3h 10m | MX$1,033.38 |
| OurBus | 8 | 4h 12m | MX$959.51 |
Book Fullington Trailways from New York to Wilkes-Barre from MX$802.13. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from New York to Wilkes-Barre and you can expect on average to pay MX$803.11 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Wilkes-Barre. In New York, Fullington Trailways departs to Wilkes-Barre from Port Authority - 301 W 41st St. In Wilkes-Barre, Fullington Trailways arrives at Martz Bus Terminal.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from New York to Wilkes-Barre takes 7 hours.
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay MX$802.13 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Wilkes-Barre.
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
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 MX$938.17 for a one-way trip from New York to Wilkes-Barre.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from MX$938.17, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Wilkes-Barre if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Wilkes-Barre
There are 26 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Wilkes-Barre every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 24 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Wilkes-Barre; ticket prices start at MX$1,689.
Trips per day
26
Direct trips
24
The bus takes an average of 4 hours to cover the 105 miles from New York to Wilkes-Barre. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Distance (mi)
105
Distance (km)
168
The first bus leaves at 7:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York to Wilkes-Barre, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:15am
Latest bus
11:30pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 Wilkes-Barre, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Wilkes Barre
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 New York?
Main departure station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Buses to Wilkes-Barre leave from 5 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Washington Heights McDonald's- 4040 Broadway (Van Service)
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Wilkes-Barre?
Main arrival station: Wilkes-Barre
Buses arrive in Wilkes-Barre at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre:
- Wilkes-Barre
- 29 Wyoming Valley Mall
- Mimmos Pizzeria (Van Service)
- Martz Bus Terminal
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