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Philadelphia to Lancaster buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Lancaster takes 14h 18m and the fastest bus takes 11h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 18m
Duration
501 mi
Distance
$92
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
12h 43m
$75–156

Philadelphia to Lancaster bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Philadelphia and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 14h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 500.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lancaster, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid via Newark Penn Station and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 12h 43m.

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