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How to get fromRoanoke Rapids to Lancasterby car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Roanoke Rapids to Lancaster by car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Drive from Roanoke Rapids to Petersburg Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 47m
    $119–262

  2. Drive 295.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke Rapids to Lancastercar car 295.1 mi
    5h 46m
    $54–78

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke Rapids to South Hilltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from South Hill to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 17m
    $192–312

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke Rapids to South Hilltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from South Hill to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 11m
    $147–209

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  • Distance: 440.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Roanoke Rapids to Lancaster. However, you can drive to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, then take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Mary St.. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to South Hill, take the bus to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington Union Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, then take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Water St..

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