What is the cheapest way to get from Cape May to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Cape May to Lancaster is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape May to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Cape May to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Cape May and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Cape May to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Philadelphia Bus Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from Cape May to Lancaster?

The distance between Cape May and Lancaster is 206 miles. The road distance is 130.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cape May to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Cape May to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 10m and costs $35 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Cape May to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Cape May to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cape May to Lancaster bus from?

Cape May to Lancaster bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.

Where does the Cape May to Lancaster bus arrive?

Cape May to Lancaster bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Market St At 11Th St station.

Can I drive from Cape May to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape May to Lancaster is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cape May to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 250+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Cape May to Lancaster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape May to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus 316
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 10m
$39–96
Drive 129.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cape May to Lancastercar 129.7 mi
3h 8m
$24–35
Bus, train via Atlantic City
1. Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 552
2. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 26m
$61–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Market St At 11Th Stbus 316 / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
8h 47m
$33–83

Cape May to Lancaster by bus and train

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7h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 204.9 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Market St At 11Th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 8h 47m.

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