There are 4 ways to get from Wilkes-Barre to Towson by bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 5m$79–683Drive 169.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilkes-Barre to Towsoncar 169.9 mi
3h 12m$31–45Fly, subway, train
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane AVP - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4h 52m$109–447Bus
- Take the bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 27m$37–89
Wilkes-Barre to Towson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Towson is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Towson is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilkes-Barre to Towson. However, there are services departing from Wilkes Barre, Pa and arriving at YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Harrisburg Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Wilkes-Barre and Towson is 255 miles. The road distance is 170.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Towson without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $75 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Wilkes-Barre to Towson, including transfers.
Wilkes-Barre to Towson bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Wilkes Barre, Pa station.
Wilkes-Barre to Towson bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Harrisburg, Pa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilkes-Barre to Towson is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Wilkes-Barre to Towson.
There are 323+ hotels available in Towson.
What companies run services between Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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