There are 10 ways to get from Absecon to Erie by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Pittsburgh
best- Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 551
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
13h 18m$71–140Train
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain
14h 37m$143–933Drive 425.2 mi
- Drive from Absecon to Eriecar 425.2 mi
8h 23m$78–113Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
8h 18m$201–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 559
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain
15h 43m$140–374Bus
- Take the bus from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 559
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
15h 47m$93–367Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 37m$103–678Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PHL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
10h 26m$177–812Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
10h 9m$120–1,133Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Absecon to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
10h 7m$110–604
Absecon to Erie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Absecon to Erie is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Absecon to Erie is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Absecon to Erie. However, there are services departing from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace and arriving at Erie via Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Absecon to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Absecon and arriving at Erie Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Absecon and Erie is 514 miles. The road distance is 427.7 miles.
The best way to get from Absecon to Erie without a car is to bus via Pittsburgh which takes 13h 18m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 13h 18m to get from Absecon to Erie, including transfers.
Absecon to Erie bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Absecon to Erie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Absecon station.
The best way to get from Absecon to Erie is to bus via Pittsburgh which takes 13h 18m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $950 and takes 14h 37m.
What companies run services between Absecon, NJ, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace to Erie via Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Absecon to Erie Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 14h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from Absecon to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
Bus from Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
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Booking & Getting There
Absecon to Erie bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Ppa Bus Terminal station.
Absecon to Erie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Absecon to Erie is 428 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Absecon to Erie.
There are 66+ hotels available in Erie.



