Boston, Massachusetts to Wilkes-Barre: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Wilkes-Barre?
The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Wilkes-Barre is 260 miles (418.4 km) as the crow flies. Wilkes-Barre is located WSW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 309.4 miles, taking about 6h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts and Wilkes-Barre. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Boston, Massachusetts to Wilkes-Barre
Suggested Stops Between Boston, Massachusetts & Wilkes-Barre
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 87 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
- You could travel this distance about 95.8 times to circle the Earth's equator