There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Elmira by bus (Greyhound), car, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus Greyhound US0205
9h 44m$46–121Drive 180.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Elmiracar 180.2 mi
4h 28m$33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
10h 43m$84–174
Lancaster to Elmira by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Elmira is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Elmira is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Elmira. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Elmira via Harrisburg, Pa and Scranton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Lancaster and Elmira is 282 miles. The road distance is 181.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Elmira without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Lancaster to Elmira, including transfers.
Lancaster to Elmira bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Harrisburg, Pa station.
Lancaster to Elmira bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Scranton, Pa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Elmira is 181 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Lancaster to Elmira.
There are 35+ hotels available in Elmira.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Elmira via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg, Pa, and Scranton Bus Station in around 9h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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