The average bus between Newark and Wilkes-Barre takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Wilkes-Barre. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Newark and Wilkes-Barre. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Wilkes-Barre at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Wilkes-Barre. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Wilkes-Barre station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Newark to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilkes-Barre station.
Book your Newark to Wilkes-Barre bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Martz Bus and NJ Transit.
The distance between Newark and Wilkes-Barre is 154.2 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Wilkes-Barre via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 49m.