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Cheap bus tickets from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
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Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport. Traveling by bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport usually takes around one hour and 39 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 58 mi (94 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 39m
- Cheapest price
- $22.50
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Fullington Trailways
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport?
Bus tickets for a trip from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport cost $28.78 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $23 to $30. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 18, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Williamsport this week, bus tickets are available starting at $23.
Average bus ticket prices from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport by month
Taking the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only $30. If you're planning to take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $33. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 1h 39m | $29.20 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 1h 39m | $28.91 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport from $22.50. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport and you can expect on average to pay $29.20 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Williamsport. In Wilkes-Barre, Fullington Trailways departs to Williamsport from Martz Bus Terminal. In Williamsport, Fullington Trailways arrives at Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport takes 1 hours and 39 minutes.
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $22.50 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Williamsport.
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
There is usually only one bus per day from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of one hour and 39 minutes to cover the 58 miles from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Distance (mi)
58
Distance (km)
94
There is usually only one bus per day from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport. It leaves the station in Wilkes-Barre at 1:36pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
1:36pm
Latest bus
1:36pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Williamsport at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
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.
Williamsport
Williamsport is a lumber town located in central Pennsylvania, popular for hosting the Little League World Series every August and having a vibrant arts scene. The city has museums and exhibits on regional history for its residents and visitors to view, like the World of Little League Museum and The Taber Museum. Lovers of arts and architecture can take a walk down Millionaires' Row, which is a street lined with preserved Victorian mansions. Williamsport is also a family-friendly town, with attractive outdoor areas where you can view the river and nature, like the Susquehanna Riverwalk and Indian Pak.
The PA city allows you to explore at night with its vibrant nightlife, offering local bars, nightclubs, and pubs. Locals enjoy visiting their public houses, breweries and brewpubs, taverns, hotels, wineries, lounges, and restaurants. Downtown Williamstown is home to different hotels, restaurants, and attractions located at the center of the town.
Williamsport is easy to access through public transportation and offers transport services within the town. You can access the city by bus routes from Fullington Trailways and Adirondack Trailways, while Amtrak provides the train lines from eight other cities. The River Valley Transit also offers public transportation.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wilkes-Barre?
Main departure station: Martz Bus Terminal
Wilkes-Barre has two bus stations with service to Williamsport.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre:
- Martz Bus Terminal
- Wilkes-Barre
Where does the bus arrive in Williamsport?
Main arrival station: Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
All buses from Wilkes-Barre arrive at one main station in Williamsport.
All bus stations in Williamsport:
- Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
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