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How to get fromRaleigh to Wilkes-Barreby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Wilkes-Barre by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane RDU - AVP
    5h 36m
    $122–498

  2. Bus via Washington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus bus 770
    13h 16m
    $75–176

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mallbus bus
    12h 25m
    $195–377

  4. Drive 473 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Wilkes-Barrecar car 473 mi
    8h 46m
    $87–125

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barrebus bus Philadelphia
    13h 12m
    $195–372

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from New York to Wilkes-Barrebus bus Eze 8Amny / ...
    16h 18m
    $84–139

Raleigh to Wilkes-Barre by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Wilkes Barre, Pa via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg, Pa in around 13h 16m.

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