There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAH - AVP
7h 50m$203–719Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barrebus
37h 48m$297–418Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barrebus
45h 27m$594–1,175Drive 1,539.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Wilkes-Barrecar 1,539.4 mi
26h 16m$281–406Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane HOU - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barrebus
9h 42m$329–1,299Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAH - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barrebus
10h 19m$231–752Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barrebus
40h 52m$299–570
Houston to Wilkes-Barre by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 26h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Wilkes-Barre. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Wilkes-Barre via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, New York City Chinatown and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 48m.
The distance between Houston and Wilkes-Barre is 1390 miles. The road distance is 1548.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre without a car is to bus via New York which takes 37h 48m and costs $290 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre, including transfers.
Houston to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
The best way to get from Houston to Wilkes-Barre is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $290 - $420 and takes 37h 48m.
Houston to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Wilkes-Barre is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 7:12 PM in Houston and 8:12 PM in Wilkes-Barre.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Wilkes-Barre via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 37h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Wilkes-Barre is 1548 miles. It takes approximately 26h 16m to drive from Houston to Wilkes-Barre.
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