There are 5 ways to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 137
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 6m$70–165Drive 131.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seaside Heights to Lancastercar 131.7 mi
2h 53m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 137
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
9h 41m$50–122Train
- Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 35m$85–178Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus 317
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
9h 53m$41–99
Seaside Heights to Lancaster by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Seaside Heights to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Seaside Heights to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Bay Head and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Long Branch and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Seaside Heights and Lancaster is 324 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 6m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster, including transfers.
Seaside Heights to Lancaster bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves station.
Seaside Heights to Lancaster train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Lancaster is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Seaside Heights, NJ, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seaside Heights to W. Chestnut & Mary St. via Bay Head, Long Branch, Newark Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 8h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–50
Bus from Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–50
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Seaside Heights to Lancaster bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Seaside Heights to Lancaster train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seaside Heights to Lancaster is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Seaside Heights to Lancaster.
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