West Milford to Wilkes-Barre: Road Trip Guide & Distance

79.1 miles 127.3 km · straight line
98.9 miles estimated 159.1 km · driving distance
1h 59min estimated drive time
$10 - $12 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
276° W bearing direction

How far is West Milford from Wilkes-Barre?

The distance from West Milford to Wilkes-Barre is 79.1 miles (127.3 km) as the crow flies. Wilkes-Barre is located W of West Milford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 98.9 miles, taking about 1h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — West Milford in New Jersey and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. 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 West Milford 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 West Milford to Wilkes-Barre

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 59min $10 - $12 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 23min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 53min $12–$35* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between West Milford & Wilkes-Barre

Quick Facts

West Milford
41.13°N, 74.37°W
America/New_York
212m 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 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 314.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients