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How to get fromPaterson to Erieby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to Erie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    6h 55m
    $221–950

  2. Drive 388.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paterson to Eriecar car 388.3 mi
    7h 16m
    $71–103

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 13m
    $145–331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    12h 58m
    $81–332

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    7h 22m
    $105–550

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    7h 44m
    $101–533

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    8h 16m
    $115–691

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 18m
    $542–1,077

Paterson to Erie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Erie via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Buffalo in around 12h 58m.

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