What is the cheapest way to get from Smithtown to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Smithtown to Lancaster is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Smithtown to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Smithtown to Lancaster is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Smithtown and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Smithtown to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Smithtown and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Smithtown to Lancaster?

The distance between Smithtown and Lancaster is 248 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.

How do I travel from Smithtown to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Smithtown to Lancaster without a car is to train via Queens which takes 7h 23m and costs $65 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Smithtown to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Smithtown to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smithtown to Lancaster train from?

Smithtown to Lancaster train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Smithtown station.

Where does the Smithtown to Lancaster train arrive?

Smithtown to Lancaster train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Smithtown to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Smithtown to Lancaster is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Smithtown to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 250+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Smithtown to Lancaster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Smithtown to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train via Queens
best
1. Take the train from Smithtown to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 23m
$68–149
Drive 193.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Smithtown to Lancastercar 193.8 mi
4h 13m
$36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
9h 58m
$49–105
Train
1. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 57m
$69–148

Smithtown to Lancaster by train and bus

54Weekly Services

7h 23mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Smithtown, NY, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Smithtown to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 7h 23m.

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