There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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Fly, train, line 18 bus
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PIT - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus
6h 24mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
9h 8m$35–67Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
9h 23m$83–200Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pittsburgh-PIT to Lancaster252.8 mi
4h 33mDrive 252.8 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancastercar 252.8 mi
4h 33m$47–67
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh International Airport and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) station to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) and Lancaster is 386 miles. The road distance is 254.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster, including transfers.
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $200 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh Airport (PIT), USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pittsburgh-PIT to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Lancaster.
There are 233+ hotels available in Lancaster.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) and Lancaster. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








