There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 18 bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
5h 59mDrive 64.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster Countycar 64.2 mi
1h 33m$12–17Line 108 bus, line 106 bus, train, line 18 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center North Terminal to Lancaster Av & Valley Rd - FSbus 106
- Take the train from Paoli Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
7h 53mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Lancaster County64.2 mi
1h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Lancaster County is 121 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County without a car is to train and line 18 bus which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County.
There are 232+ hotels available in Lancaster County.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Lancaster County. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Lancaster County, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lancaster County. However, you can take the train to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Water St., walk to W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17, then take the line 12 bus to Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd.. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd. via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, Lancaster Av & Valley Rd - FS, Paoli Amtrak Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, W. Chestnut & Water St., and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17 in around 7h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Paoli Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from 69th St Transit Center North Terminal to Lancaster Av & Valley Rd - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Lancaster County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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