Lynchburg to Wilkes-Barre: Road Trip Guide & Distance

316.9 miles 510 km · straight line
380.3 miles estimated 612 km · driving distance
7h 39min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Lynchburg from Wilkes-Barre?

The distance from Lynchburg to Wilkes-Barre is 316.9 miles (510 km) as the crow flies. Wilkes-Barre is located NNE of Lynchburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 380.3 miles, taking about 7h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Lynchburg in Virginia 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 Lynchburg 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.

How to Get from Lynchburg to Wilkes-Barre

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 39min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 11min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 16min $46–$133* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lynchburg & Wilkes-Barre

Quick Facts

Lynchburg
37.41°N, 79.14°W
America/New_York
192m elevation
Wilkes-Barre
41.25°N, 75.88°W
America/New_York
163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 106 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 78.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients