There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Pottsville by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg to Pottsvillebus Fab770
6h 29m$53–115Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Pottsvillecar 87.8 mi
1h 58m$16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barrebus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Pottsvillebus Fab771
7h 24m$76–123Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg to Pottsvillebus Fab770
7h 47m$41–78
Chester to Pottsville by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Pottsville is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Pottsville is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester station to Pottsville. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia 30th St Station and arriving at Pottsville via Wilkes-Barre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Chester and Pottsville is 175 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Pottsville without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Chester to Pottsville, including transfers.
Chester to Pottsville bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Philadelphia 30th St Station.
Chester to Pottsville bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Wilkes-Barre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Pottsville is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Chester to Pottsville.
There are 27+ hotels available in Pottsville.
What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Pottsville, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Pottsville via Gray 30th St Station, Philadelphia 30th St Station, Wilkes-Barre, and Wilkes-Barre in around 7h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Harrisburg to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Harrisburg to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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