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Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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Seven ways to Travel from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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Cheapest
By car (1 101 km)
11 h 15 min
1101 km.
from $60
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Plane to Wilkes-Barre (Lehigh Valley International Airport)
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Rideshare
11 h 15 min
1101 km.
from $14.36
Bus
19 h 45 min
978 km.
from $184.35
Train, Bus (Train)
16 h 57 min
978 km.
from $341.07
Train, bus via Pittsburgh, Train, bus via Pittsburgh
19 h 51 min
978 km.
from $187.80
Train, Bus (Train)
29 h 26 min
978 km.
from $325.59

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$764.32

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
12h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.77
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
25h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.28–$356.68

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.20–$9.30

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$254.77
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$108.28

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$62.42
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$216.56

Fullington Trailways

Phone:
+1 814-574-1827
Website:
fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Email:
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilkes-Barre,
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$57.32

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$82.80
Bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$101.91

Martz Bus

Phone:
+1 800-233-8604
Website:
martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station, PA to Wilkes-Barre,
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$82.80

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre is to bus which costs $65.22 - $239.13 and takes 19h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $217.39 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Wilkes-Barre?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Wilkes-Barre. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Wilkes-Barre, PA via Harrisburg, PA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

How far is it from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

The distance between Chicago and Wilkes-Barre is 1062 km. The road distance is 1101.2 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 57m and costs $152.17 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Wilkes-Barre bus from?

Chicago to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

The best way to get from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $217.39 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $239.13 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Chicago to Wilkes-Barre bus arrive?

Chicago to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Wilkes-Barre?

Wilkes-Barre is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 19:56 in Chicago and 20:56 in Wilkes-Barre.

Can I drive from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wilkes-Barre is 1101 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre.

Where can I stay near Wilkes-Barre?

There are 51+ hotels available in Wilkes-Barre. Prices start at $54.03 per night.
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