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Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre Bus Schedule
Bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre. Traveling by bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre usually takes around one hour and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $30.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre?
Bus tickets for a trip from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre cost $32.57 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 Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre by month
Bus tickets from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre are usually around $31 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
What bus companies travel from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre. Fullington Trailways 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 1h 50m | $32.92 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre from $30. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Wilkes-Barre. In Williamsport, Fullington Trailways departs to Wilkes-Barre from Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal . In Wilkes-Barre, Fullington Trailways arrives at Martz Bus Terminal .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre takes 1 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Wilkes-Barre.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre
The bus takes an average of one hour and 50 minutes to cover the 58 miles from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Wilkes-Barre. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre. It leaves the station in Williamsport at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre. 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.
City Information
Williamsport
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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.
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 Williamsport?
Main departure station: Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
Most buses depart from the main station in Williamsport.
All bus stations in Williamsport:
Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Wilkes-Barre?
Main arrival station: Martz Bus Terminal
All buses from Williamsport arrive at one main station in Wilkes-Barre.
All bus stations in Wilkes-Barre:
Martz Bus Terminal
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