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How to get fromSacramento to Lancasterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Lancaster by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Lancaster

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane SMF - LNS
    9h 44m
    $210–775

  2. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane SMF - MDT
    12h 32m
    $198–767

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $445–850

  4. Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 21h
    $969–2,024

  5. Drive 2,716.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Lancastercar car 2,716.8 mi
    42h 28m
    $496–717

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $864–1,746

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 9h
    $1,096–2,284

Sacramento to Lancaster by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$445Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,410.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lancaster (LNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 2d 18h.

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