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How to get fromColonial Heights to Lancasterby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Colonial Heights to Lancaster by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 53m
    $88–185

  2. Bus via Washington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    10h 15m
    $40–92

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 46m
    $124–259

  4. Drive 231.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colonial Heights to Lancastercar car 231.9 mi
    4h 44m
    $43–62

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    9h 27m
    $43–80

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    12h 31m
    $112–240

Colonial Heights to Lancaster by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Colonial Heights to W. Chestnut & Mary St. via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colonial Heights to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 9h 27m.

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