There are 6 ways to get from Goldsboro to Lancaster by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 16m$156–332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
13h 50m$65–138Drive 376.2 mi
- Drive from Goldsboro to Lancastercar 376.2 mi
7h 2m$69–100Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ILM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 55m$134–549Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
14h 10m$111–229Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 57m$118–454
Goldsboro to Lancaster by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goldsboro to Lancaster is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Goldsboro to Lancaster is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Goldsboro to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Goldsboro and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Goldsboro and Lancaster is 520 miles. The road distance is 378.4 miles.
The best way to get from Goldsboro to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train via Philadelphia which takes 13h 16m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Goldsboro to Lancaster, including transfers.
Goldsboro to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Goldsboro station.
Goldsboro to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goldsboro to Lancaster is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Goldsboro to Lancaster.
There are 232+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Goldsboro, NC, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Goldsboro to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Goldsboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Goldsboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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