What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Ruane St. and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Lancaster?

The distance between Fairfield and Lancaster is 251 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $65 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Fairfield to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Lancaster bus from?

Fairfield to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Lancaster train from?

Fairfield to Lancaster train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fairfield station.

Train or bus from Fairfield to Lancaster?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Lancaster is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Fairfield to Lancaster bus arrive?

Fairfield to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Fairfield to Lancaster train arrive?

Fairfield to Lancaster train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Lancaster is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Fairfield to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 233+ hotels available in Lancaster.

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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best
1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 3m
$68–151
Drive 200.7 mi
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1. Drive from Fairfield to Lancastercar 200.7 mi
4h 10m
$37–53
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
11h 29m
$45–96
Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 21m
$63–723

Fairfield to Lancaster by train, foot, and bus

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8h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.5 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Fairfield to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Grand Central Terminal, 5 Av/W 41 St, 7 Av/ W 36 St, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 11h 29m.

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