There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Plainfield by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 18 bus, train
best- Take the bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 55mDrive 129.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Plainfieldcar 129.5 mi
2h 33m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
10h 3m$50–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Plainfield is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Plainfield is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at E Front St At Terrill Rd via Harrisburg Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Lancaster and Plainfield is 204 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Plainfield without a car is to line 18 bus and train which takes 5h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Lancaster to Plainfield, including transfers.
Lancaster to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Lancaster to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Plainfield is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lancaster to Plainfield.
There are 705+ hotels available in Plainfield.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to E Front St At Terrill Rd via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
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