There are 8 ways to get from East Rochester to Lancaster by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 18 bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus
6h 54mDrive 277.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Rochester to Lancastercar 277.4 mi
5h 47m$51–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
11h 41m$113–333Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
13h 18m$168–364Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 29m$162–712Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 26m$552–1,746Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
12h 45m$85–177Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 41m$168–439
Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Rochester to Lancaster is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from East Rochester to Lancaster is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from East Rochester to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Syracuse Bus Station, Scranton, Pa and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from East Rochester to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
The distance between East Rochester and Lancaster is 386 miles. The road distance is 279 miles.
The best way to get from East Rochester to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 41m and costs $110 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from East Rochester to Lancaster, including transfers.
East Rochester to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
East Rochester to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from East Rochester to Lancaster is to train which takes 13h 18m and costs $160 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between East Rochester, NY, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from East Rochester to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Rochester, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Rochester to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Rochester Bus Stop, Syracuse Bus Station, Scranton, Pa, Harrisburg, Pa, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
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More Questions & Answers
East Rochester to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
East Rochester to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Rochester to Lancaster is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from East Rochester to Lancaster.
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