What is the cheapest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Wilkes-Barre and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Wilkes-Barre to Athens. However, there are services departing from Wilkes-Barre and arriving at Elizabeth Square - Waverly Free Library via Scranton Bus Station and Transit Center - Railroad Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Wilkes-Barre to Athens?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre and Athens is 162 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wilkes-Barre to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $50 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilkes-Barre to Athens bus from?

Wilkes-Barre to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Scranton Bus Station.

Where does the Wilkes-Barre to Athens bus arrive?

Wilkes-Barre to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Elmira station.

Can I drive from Wilkes-Barre to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilkes-Barre to Athens is 77 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Wilkes-Barre to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 20+ hotels available in Athens.

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There are 2 ways to get from Wilkes-Barre to Athens by bus (Greyhound) or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus Greyhound US0205
5h 32m
$50–80
Drive 77 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wilkes-Barre to Athenscar 77 mi
2h 4m
$14–21

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Distance: 161.2 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmira once daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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