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The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
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Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
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 | 10:15 AM Wilkes-Barre, PA | 7h33 | 5:48 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY
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Buses from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€107) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 15:32. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€107) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 3:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Martz Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Martz Bus for as low as $130 (€107). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Martz Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Martz Bus frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to New York
Things to do in New York
Discover the best of New York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York trip today.
- Must visit
The Museum Of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
American Museum Of Natural History
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
- Must visit
Central Park
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
- Must visit
Times Square
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Pastrami On Rye
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Keens Steakhouse
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Joe's Pizza
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Russ & Daughters Cafe
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
United States Dollar
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for fast food, delis, or slices.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.90
- Day pass
- USD 34.00
To the city center
Third Avenue And East 85th Street, New York, NY -> Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
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FAQs: Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as $130 (€107) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY is $173 (€142) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY is 7h 0m to travel the 104 miles (168 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY leaves at 3:32 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Martz Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Martz Bus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilkes-Barre, PA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Wilkes-Barre, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Wilkes-Barre, PA and New York, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Wilkes-Barre, PA nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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