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Williamsport, PA, USA to Pottsville, PA, USA from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williamsport, United States of America
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Pottsville, United States of America

How to Get from Williamsport to Pottsville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by busBest price
117 kmDistance
1h 37m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$14-97
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OurBus
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Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$14-97
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Distance: 117 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$13-19

Traveling From Williamsport to Pottsville

Embarking on a journey from Williamsport to Pottsville reveals a striking contrast between the vibrant riverfront atmosphere of Williamsport and the rich historical charm of Pottsville.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pottsville

Pottsville's neighborhoods each offer distinct attractions and local character.

Downtown Pottsville
• Home to historic architecture and vibrant local shops.
• Hosts annual festivals celebrating local culture.
French Town
• Features picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreation options.
• Known for its welcoming community vibe.
Mount Hope
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
• Proximity to scenic hiking trails and nature parks.

Best Times To Visit Pottsville's Attractions

Maximize your Pottsville experience by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Yuengling Brewery
Weekdays offer quieter tours and a more personal experience.
Pottsville Maroons Field
Early evening games provide a lively atmosphere without large crowds.
Schuylkill County Council for the Arts
Visit during gallery openings for an engaging experience with artists.

Pottsville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pottsville experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers attracting visitors and snowy winters offering a cozy atmosphere. Planning your travel around spring and fall can enhance your experience, as mild weather makes outdoor activities more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Pottsville

For a memorable culinary experience, try the regional favorite, a Pottsville cheesesteak, at a local gem like the Majestic Theater and Restaurant. The combination of hearty flavors and the historic ambiance sets Pottsville's dining scene apart from the more contemporary options found in Williamsport.

Williamsport - Pottsville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Williamsport and Pottsville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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https://fullington.trailways.com

Bus from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
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Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Pottsville

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Williamsport, PA to Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$7-50

Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pottsville, PA

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7-50

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Williamsport and Pottsville is 57 miles. If you choose to drive, the road distance is 72.6 miles and it typically takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes. Alternatively, if you take the bus, the travel time is longer at about 4 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Williamsport to Pottsville is to drive. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes and costs around $13-$19 in fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as you can travel at your own pace and make any necessary stops along the way. Public transportation, such as taking a bus, may be a slower and less efficient option, taking approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes and may have limited schedules or connections.
The prices for a bus ticket between Pottsville and Williamsport can range from $14 to $97, depending on various factors such as the date of travel and the type of bus service. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best fares. Additionally, prices may also vary for other modes of transportation such as car rentals or train tickets, so it's advisable to compare different options before making a decision.
To travel from Williamsport to Pottsville without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 73 miles, which takes around 1 hour and 37 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Williamsport to Pottsville can vary between $13 to $19, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Williamsport to Pottsville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $14 to $100, depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. Buses are a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this route.
No, there is no direct bus link between Williamsport and Pottsville. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey from Williamsport to Pottsville by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, including the transfers. These bus services are operated by OurBus and depart from the Williamsport station and arrive at the Pottsville station.
There are several options for accommodation near Pottsville. There are more than 18 hotels available, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $55 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a budget hotel or a more luxurious stay, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs in Pottsville.