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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Metuchen is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Metuchen is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Metuchen?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Metuchen station. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Metuchen?

The distance between Lancaster and Metuchen is 171 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Metuchen without a car is to line 18 bus and train which takes 5h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Lancaster to Metuchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Metuchen bus from?

Lancaster to Metuchen bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, depart from Queen St. Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Metuchen bus arrive?

Lancaster to Metuchen bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, arrive at AMTRAK ETown station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Metuchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Metuchen is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Lancaster to Metuchen.

Where can I stay near Metuchen?

There are 346+ hotels available in Metuchen.

Lancaster to Metuchen - 3 ways to travel via train, line 18 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Metuchen by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Line 18 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Trentontrain
3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain Nec
5h 13m
Drive 122.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Metuchencar 122.7 mi
2h 35m
$23–33
Line 18 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
7h 11m

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Distance: 170.3 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Metuchen via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 7h 11m.

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