Carlisle, Pennsylvania to Wilkes-Barre: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Carlisle, Pennsylvania from Wilkes-Barre?

The distance from Carlisle, Pennsylvania to Wilkes-Barre is 99.5 miles (160.1 km) as the crow flies. Wilkes-Barre is located NE of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. By car, the driving distance is approximately 124.3 miles, taking about 2h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Carlisle, Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.