Lorain to Wilkes-Barre: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lorain from Wilkes-Barre?

The distance from Lorain to Wilkes-Barre is 327.1 miles (526.4 km) as the crow flies. Wilkes-Barre is located E of Lorain. By car, the driving distance is approximately 392.5 miles, taking about 7h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Lorain in Ohio and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lorain 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.