Distance between Wilkes-Barre PA and Lancaster PA
The distance from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster is 191 kilometers by road including 124 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Pottsville, Wyomissing, Ashley, Sugar Notch, Delano, Schuylkill Haven and Deer Lake.
| Shortest distance by air | 139 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 191 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 4 min |
| Fuel amount | 15.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 22.7 GBP |
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| Wilkes-Barre | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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PA 309 5 km, 05 min
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| Ashley | 5 km | 05 min | 0.3 L | |
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I 81 4 km, 02 min
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| Sugar Notch | 10 km | 07 min | 0.5 L | |
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I 81 48 km, 27 min
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| Delano | 58 km | 35 min | 4.4 L | |
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I 81 26 km, 16 min
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| Pottsville | 83 km | 52 min | 6.6 L | |
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PA 61 7 km, 04 min
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| Schuylkill Haven | 90 km | 56 min | 7.2 L | |
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PA 61 10 km, 06 min
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| Deer Lake | 101 km | 1 h 03 min | 7.9 L | |
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PA 61 6 km, 04 min
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| Port Clinton | 107 km | 1 h 08 min | 8.4 L | |
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PA 61 36 km, 24 min
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| Wyomissing | 143 km | 1 h 32 min | 11.1 L | |
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US 222 48 km, 31 min
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| Lancaster | 191 km | 2 h 04 min | 15.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster?
Fuel cost: 22.7 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 191 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster?
Driving time: 2 h 4 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 67 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 38 min
- 35 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 21 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 18 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 5 min
- 43 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 32 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster by land?
The distance between Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster is 191 km by road including 124 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster respectively.
How far is Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster is 139 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Wilkes-Barre from Lancaster by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 34 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster?
The halfway point between Wilkes-Barre and Lancaster is Schuylkill Haven. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Schuylkill Haven to Wilkes-Barre is 90 km and driving will take about 56 min. The road between Schuylkill Haven and Lancaster has length 100 km and will take approximately 1 h 8 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Wilkes-Barre in relation to Lancaster?
Wilkes-Barre is located 139 km north-east of Lancaster.
Wilkes-Barre has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.24648, longitude -75.88173.
Lancaster has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.03813, longitude -76.30568.
Which highway goes from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster?
The route from Wilkes-Barre to Lancaster follows I 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- PA 61: 58 km
- US 222: 57 km
- PA 443: 3 km
- PA 272: 2 km
- US 422: 2 km
- PA 895: 2 km