There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-88 At Maplewood Avebus 317
7h 50m$32–82Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Point Pleasantcar 131.9 mi
2h 42m$25–35Train
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
8h 8m$44–125Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-88 At Maplewood Avebus 317
9h 47m$29–67
Lancaster to Point Pleasant by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave via Harrisburg Bus Station and Ppa Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Bay Head via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Lancaster and Point Pleasant is 187 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant, including transfers.
Lancaster to Point Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Lancaster to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Point Pleasant is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs $40 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $70 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Point Pleasant, Ocean County, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Bay Head via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Newark Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Ppa Bus Terminal in around 9h 47m.
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
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
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Booking & Getting There
Lancaster to Point Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Lancaster to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Point Pleasant is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lancaster to Point Pleasant.
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