What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Carlisle is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Carlisle is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Hanover St & High St via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

How far is it from Erie to Carlisle?

The distance between Erie and Carlisle is 358 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Carlisle without a car is to bus which takes 10h 7m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Erie to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erie to Carlisle bus from?

Erie to Carlisle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.

Where does the Erie to Carlisle bus arrive?

Erie to Carlisle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Can I drive from Erie to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Carlisle is 259 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Erie to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 62+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Erie to Carlisle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Carlisle by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0440s
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
10h 7m
$52–101
Drive 257.2 mi
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1. Drive from Erie to Carlislecar 257.2 mi
5h 45m
$47–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0440s
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Pennsylvanian
11h 46m
$97–211

Erie to Carlisle by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

10h 7mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 355.7 mi
Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Carlisle, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Hanover St & High St via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 10h 7m.

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