There are 3 ways to get from Paramus to Lancaster by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 43m$54–149Drive 158.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paramus to Lancastercar 158.1 mi
3h 3m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
8h 19m$43–86
Paramus to Lancaster by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paramus to Lancaster is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paramus to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Paramus to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Paramus and Lancaster is 245 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Paramus to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 43m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Paramus to Lancaster, including transfers.
Paramus to Lancaster bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.
Paramus to Lancaster bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramus to Lancaster is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Paramus to Lancaster.
There are 249+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 8h 19m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
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