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How to get fromDowntown Houston to Lancasterby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 13 ways to get from Downtown Houston to Lancaster by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAH - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 25m
    $223–717

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane IAH - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 28m
    $184–710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 42m
    $237–476

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    42h 9m
    $493–1,002

  5. Drive 1,453.7 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Houston to Lancastercar car 1,453.7 mi
    25h 28m
    $266–384

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane HOU - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 33m
    $319–1,327

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane HOU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 12m
    $252–1,663

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HOU - DCA
    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
    11h 12m
    $322–1,358

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IAH - DCA
    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
    11h 45m
    $244–961

  10. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IAH - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 48m
    $244–1,116

  11. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IAH - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 4m
    $203–784

  12. Bus, train via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 11m
    $287–442

  13. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    45h 29m
    $553–1,149

Downtown Houston to Lancaster by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration38h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,459.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Franklin St @ Austin St to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 38h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to W. Chestnut & Water St. via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 45h 29m.

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