Student rides
Wilkes University rides home, airport runs & game day
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania· four-year· 5,000–9,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Wilkes-Barre and drivers already going your way bid on your trip. Long journeys chain roughly 150-mile relay legs — each driver stays close to home, and your fare stays low.
Where can you go from campus?
Wilkes-Barre connects to the relay grid near Scranton, PA (16 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Wilkes-Barre → New York, NY115 mi · $15–$25
- Wilkes-Barre → Lancaster, PA117 mi · $15–$25
- Wilkes-Barre → Philadelphia, PA121 mi · $15–$30
- Wilkes-Barre → Syracuse, NY134 mi · $15–$30
- Wilkes-Barre → Albany, NY151 mi · $20–$35
- Wilkes-Barre → New Haven, CT165 mi · $20–$40
- Wilkes-Barre → Altoona, PA180 mi · $25–$40
- Wilkes-Barre → Atlantic City, NJ181 mi · $25–$40
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes University student travel FAQ
- How do Wilkes University students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving Wilkes-Barre bid on the trip, and you choose the offer that fits your budget. For long trips, the relay grid chains short legs so each driver stays close to home.
- What does a ride from Wilkes-Barre cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Yes. Airport runs are among the most common student Quests. Post your flight time and local drivers will bid on getting you there.