There are 2 ways to get from State College to Lancaster by bus (Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from State College to Lancaster is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between State College and Lancaster is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Lancaster without a car is to bus and line 18 bus which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from State College to Lancaster, including transfers.
State College to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Lancaster is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from State College to Lancaster.
There are 250+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 5h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
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