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How to get fromPottsville to Erieby bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pottsville to Erie by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via Syracuse

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pottsville to Scrantonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie Stationtrain train
    10h 50m
    $120–248

  2. Drive 282.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pottsville to Eriecar car 282.9 mi
    5h 41m
    $52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pottsville to Harrisburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    12h 44m
    $116–241

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pottsville to Harrisburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    10h 59m
    $71–146

  5. Bus, train via Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Pottsville to Scrantonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Erie Stationtrain train
    11h 6m
    $103–263

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Pottsville to Harrisburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    14h 45m
    $169–351

Pottsville to Erie by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Pottsville, PA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pottsville to Erie via Harrisburg, Dauphin County Prison WB, Market St & Aberdeen St, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 10h 59m.

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