What is the cheapest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

The cheapest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

The fastest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Mechanicsburg and Erie?

No, there is no direct bus from Mechanicsburg to Erie. However, there are services departing from E Main St & Arch St EB and arriving at Erie via Harrisburg Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Mechanicsburg and Erie?

No, there is no direct train from Mechanicsburg to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Erie Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

How far is it from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

The distance between Mechanicsburg and Erie is 350 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mechanicsburg to Erie without a car?

The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $55 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechanicsburg to Erie bus from?

Mechanicsburg to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Mechanicsburg to Erie train from?

Mechanicsburg to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.

Train or bus from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $420 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Mechanicsburg to Erie bus arrive?

Mechanicsburg to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Where does the Mechanicsburg to Erie train arrive?

Mechanicsburg to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Mechanicsburg to Erie?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechanicsburg to Erie is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Mechanicsburg to Erie.

Where can I stay near Erie?

There are 69+ hotels available in Erie.

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There are 4 ways to get from Mechanicsburg to Erie by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus Greyhound US0440s
9h 52m
$57–97
Drive 264.3 mi
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1. Drive from Mechanicsburg to Eriecar 264.3 mi
5h 50m
$47–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus Greyhound US0440s
11h 20m
$157–252
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
13h 22m
$256–412

Mechanicsburg to Erie by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

9h 52mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 347.9 mi
Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Main St & Arch St EB to Erie via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St & Race St EB to Erie Station via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Cleveland Amtrak in around 13h 22m.

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