Luzerne County Transportation Authority

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The Luzerne County Transportation Authority is the public transportation provider in Luzerne County, PA. Formed in Wilkes-Barre in 1972, we provide public transportation in a 900-square mile area in Northeastern Pennsylvania. In 2023, we provided 900,000 fixed route and shared ride passenger trips. LCTA offers convenient and affordable transportation to essential services such as employment, educa

tion, medical care, grocery shopping, and nutrition. This includes ensuring for seniors have access to health care and supporting the continued independence of transit-dependent individuals. LCTA currently has 18 bus routes and a Shared Ride Program that transports seniors, people with disabilities, and people on medical assistance. LCTA plays a vital role in our community, connecting people and places; it is an essential lifeline. LCTA introduced LCTA CONNECTS – the first microtransit service in NEPA -- in November 2024.

06/01/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 3: Meade St. is closed; bus is using E. South St. to S. Empire St. to Northampton St. and back to regular route

Come visit Luzerne County Transportation Authority staff today at Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski's Annual Senior Fair from 10 ...
05/30/2026

Come visit Luzerne County Transportation Authority staff today at Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski's Annual Senior Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wilkes-Barre Area High School. We have resources and solutions for all of your transportation needs!!

05/28/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Market St. is closed from Wilkes-Barre Boulevard to Pennsylvania Ave., affeting the following routes:
Rt. 18: bus is going left on Wilkes-Barre Boulevard staying on W-B Blvd to Northampton to Pennsylvania to Market
Rt. 19: bus is staying Wilkes-Barre Boulevard to Northampton to Pennsylvania to Market
Rt. 3: bus is staying on Northampton to Pennsylvania to Market

05/28/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 14 (Buttonwood): bus is using Alta to Sans Souci and Main both inbound and outbound; Elm St. is closed

05/27/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 3: Meade St. is closed; bus is using E. South St. to S. Empire St. to Northampton St. and back to regular route
Rt. 14 (Buttonwood): bus is using Alta to Sans Souci and Main both inbound and outbound; Elm St. is closed

05/26/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 10: The entrance for the Wyoming Valley Mall off Kidder Street is closed. The bus is stay on Kidder, traveling up to Mundy St. by Sheetz, making the right past Sheetz, then making a right into the Mall Parking Lot.

LCTA CONNECTS: We are experiencing longer wait times than usual on LCTA CONNECTS today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

05/21/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 3: Meade St. is closed; bus is using E. South St. to S. Empire St. to Northampton St. and back to regular route

Rt. 14 (Buttonwood): bus is using Alta to Sans Souci and Main both inbound and outbound; Elm St. is closed

05/20/2026

*** SERVICE UPDATE ***
Rt. 3: Meade St. is closed; bus is using E. South St. to S. Empire St. to Northampton St. and back to regular route

Rt. 6: Market is closed at Schuyler; outbound bus is going right on Maple, left on Hoyt, right on Schuyler and back to regular route; inbound bus is going left on Pringle, right on Chestnut, left on Market, and back to regular route

Rt. 10: LCTA cannot use entrance to Wyoming Valley Mall off of Kidder Street; bus is traveling up Kidder to the corner of Mundy (at Sheetz), turing right on Mundy, and making a right in to the Mall at the next light (this is the entrance behind Sheetz)

Rt. 14 (Buttonwood): bus is using Alta to Sans Souci and Main both inbound and outbound; Elm St. is closed

Rt. 16: Sussex is closed at Meade; bus is taking Meade to Oak. The bus is sitting on Oak for duration of the timepoint and heading back to Main for the inbound trip.

Address

300 South Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15702878463

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