What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Lancaster is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at West Boylston WalMart via Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Shirley via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Newark to Lancaster?

The distance between Newark and Lancaster is 239 miles. The road distance is 198.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Newark to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Lancaster bus from?

Newark to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Lancaster train from?

Newark to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Newark to Lancaster?

The best way to get from Newark to Lancaster is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Newark to Lancaster bus arrive?

Newark to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Newark to Lancaster train arrive?

Newark to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Newark to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Lancaster is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Newark to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 87+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Newark to Lancaster - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Lancaster by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Worcester Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
4h 44m
$67–108
Drive 197 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Lancastercar 197 mi
3h 58m
$36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
6h 35m
$115–208
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain
5h 45m
$499–2,356
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Sarah Vaughan Way 90' W Of Park Pl. to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
2. Take the bus from New York to Worcesterbus Ppb 5613 / ...
6h 14m
$75–161
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
4h 47m
$111–437
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain
5. Take the taxi from Shirley to Lancastertaxi
6h 13m
$254–1,030
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain
5. Take the taxi from Shirley to Lancastertaxi
7h 3m
$93–408

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newark to Lancaster.

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Distance: 237.8 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lancaster, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Worcester Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Greyhound-us also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Lancaster via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and Shirley in around 6h 35m.

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