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How to get fromNags Head to Lancasterby car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nags Head to Lancaster by car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, train via Wilmington

    best
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 48m
    $85–709

  2. Drive 347.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Lancastercar car 347.8 mi
    7h 39m
    $64–92

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Norfolk to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 29m
    $159–333

  4. Drive, bus, fly, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORF - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 46m
    $125–523

  5. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 56m
    $69–128

  6. Drive, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 1m
    $74–146

  7. Drive, bus, train via Washington

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 40m
    $142–301

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 48m

What companies run services between Nags Head, NC, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nags Head to Lancaster. However, you can drive to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Wilmington Bus Station, walk to Wilmington, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, then take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Water St.. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nags Head to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, Military Highway Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 15h 29m.

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