What is the cheapest way to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Mountain Lakes and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Mountain Lakes and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster?

The distance between Mountain Lakes and Lancaster is 216 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

How do I travel from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $50 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mountain Lakes to Lancaster train from?

Mountain Lakes to Lancaster train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Lakes station.

Where does the Mountain Lakes to Lancaster train arrive?

Mountain Lakes to Lancaster train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.

Can I drive from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Mountain Lakes to Lancaster is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 232+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Mountain Lakes to Lancaster - 3 ways to travel via train, line 79 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mountain Lakes to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Newark Broad Sttrain Bntn
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 51m
$54–128
Drive 129.6 mi
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1. Drive from Mountain Lakes to Lancastercar 129.6 mi
2h 54m
$24–35
Line 79 bus, bus, train, line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from US-46 at VAIL RD to Newark Penn Stationbus 29 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
7h 54m

Mountain Lakes to Lancaster by train and bus

25Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.7 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Mountain Lakes to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Newark Broad St, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 6h 51m.

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