There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to New Bedford by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Providence
best- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
11h 47m$118–282Drive 357 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to New Bedfordcar 357 mi
6h 55m$66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
12h 26m$100–258Line 18 bus, train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDT - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
8h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
15h 29m$82–216Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
9h 30m$211–1,028Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane PHL - HYA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to New Bedfordbus
11h 31m$115–575
Lancaster to New Bedford by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to New Bedford is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to New Bedford is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at New Bedford via Harrisburg Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Providence Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between Lancaster and New Bedford is 424 miles. The road distance is 359.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to New Bedford without a car is to train and bus via Providence which takes 11h 47m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Lancaster to New Bedford, including transfers.
Lancaster to New Bedford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Lancaster to New Bedford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to New Bedford is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Lancaster to New Bedford.
There are 72+ hotels available in New Bedford.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to New Bedford via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Providence Bus Terminal in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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