There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario by bus, train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 18 bus, train, fly to Watertown International Airport
best- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Watertown International Airport (ART)plane PHL - ART
6h 37mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Dubois, Pabus 731
- Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus 40 / ...
16h 5m$85–298Train
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
18h 47m$278–622Drive 660.1 km
- Drive from Lancaster to Toronto Union Stationcar 660.1 km
8h 4m$130–187Line 18 bus, train, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane PHL - YYZ
8h 10mTrain, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
9h 23m$177–992Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Torontobus FlixBus N2768a / ...
18h 14m$134–274
Lancaster to Lake Ontario by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario is to drive which takes 8h 4m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Portage Road & Cedar Avenue via Harrisburg, Pa, DuBois and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Lake Ontario station. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Toronto Union Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
The distance between Lancaster and Lake Ontario is 649 km. The road distance is 660.1 km.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $85 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Lancaster to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Harrisburg, Pa station.
Lancaster to Lake Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Lake Ontario is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $85 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 18h 47m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Old Fort Niagara via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg, Pa, DuBois, Ellicott Street & MTC Static, Portage Road & Cedar Avenue, and Oakwood Cemetery in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Toronto (Union Station), and Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station in around 18h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Watertown International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $200–440
- Business
- $260–430
- Business Plus
- $270–450
- Economy
- $230–450
- Economy Plus
- $250–460
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Dubois, Pa
- Saver
- $35–120
- Flexible
- $70–120
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $80–160
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- NFTA
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Dubois, Pa station.
Lancaster to Lake Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Lake Ontario is 660 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Lancaster to Lake Ontario.


















