There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener to Lancaster by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YYZ - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 37m$112–451Drive 418.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kitchener to Lancastercar 418.4 mi
8h 17m$80–116Bus
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
18h 16m$112–183Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 35m$244–491Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YTZ - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 19m$245–630Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
19h 5m$107–211
Kitchener to Lancaster by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Lancaster is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Lancaster is to drive which takes 8h 17m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Toronto Pearson Airport, Newark Penn Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Kitchener GO and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Kitchener and Lancaster is 517 miles. The road distance is 420.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 18h 16m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Kitchener to Lancaster, including transfers.
Kitchener to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Kitchener to Lancaster train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Kitchener GO station.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Lancaster is to bus which takes 18h 16m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 21h 35m.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kitchener to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Toronto Pearson Airport, Newark Penn Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 18h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Toronto Union Station, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $45–75
- 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
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–310
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $160–320
- Economy Plus
- $170–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
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Booking & Getting There
Kitchener to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Kitchener to Lancaster train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Lancaster is 421 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Kitchener to Lancaster.
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