There are 8 ways to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane BMI - AVP
6h 39m$156–540Drive 750.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Towanda to Wilkes-Barrecar 750.3 mi
13h 51m$137–198Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
21h 38m$294–616Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus 770
22h 31m$147–299Taxi to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Towanda to Peoria-Airport-PIAtaxi
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane PIA - AVP
5h 26m$286–703Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane CMI - AVP
6h 48m$180–586Bus
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College to Wilkes-Barrebus
22h 52m$207–334Train, bus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barrebus
33h 51m$430–894
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $280 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Wilkes Barre, Pa via Indianapolis Union Station and Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
The distance between Towanda and Wilkes-Barre is 713 miles. The road distance is 754.7 miles.
The best way to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre without a car is to train and bus via Syracuse which takes 21h 38m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre, including transfers.
Towanda to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 22h 31m.
Towanda to Wilkes-Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Wilkes-Barre is 1h ahead of Towanda. It is currently 5:04 PM in Towanda and 6:04 PM in Wilkes-Barre.
What companies run services between Towanda, IL, USA and Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Towanda to Wilkes Barre, Pa via Bloomington-Normal, Indianapolis Union Station, and Harrisburg, Pa in around 22h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pa
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
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Yes, the driving distance between Towanda to Wilkes-Barre is 755 miles. It takes approximately 13h 51m to drive from Towanda to Wilkes-Barre.
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