Find coaches from Wilkes-Barre to New York City

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Next departures from Wilkes-Barre to New York City on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Intermodal Transportation Center, Wilkes-Barre
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
Amtrak
Intermodal Transportation Center, Wilkes-Barre
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
Amtrak
Intermodal Transportation Center, Wilkes-Barre
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak
Intermodal Transportation Center, Wilkes-Barre
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak
Intermodal Transportation Center, Wilkes-Barre
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Get from Wilkes-Barre to New York City

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The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
4h 25mAverage duration
169 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wilkes-Barre to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$58
Average bus trip duration4h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure04:15
Distance169 km
Latest bus departure17:15

Wilkes-Barre to New York City Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Wilkes-Barre to New York City. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Wilkes-Barre to New York City from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York City from Wilkes-Barre, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilkes-Barre - New York City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre to New York City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Wilkes-Barre to New York City starts at US$58. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Wilkes-Barre to New York City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Wilkes-Barre to New York City?

    The average travel time between Wilkes-Barre and New York City is around 4h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Wilkes-Barre and New York City?

    The number of buses from Wilkes-Barre to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Wilkes-Barre to New York City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Wilkes-Barre to New York City?

    When taking the bus from Wilkes-Barre to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, OurBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$118
29/10
US$87
Today
US$118
31/10
US$190
01/11
US$254
02/11
US$190
03/11
US$139
04/11
US$118
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilkes-Barre to New York City was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$87

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilkes-Barre to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$283 for a bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$118, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Wilkes-Barre and New York City!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Wilkes-Barre to New York City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Wilkes-Barre to New York City.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Wilkes-Barre to New York City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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