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How to get fromStaten Island to Erieby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Staten Island to Erie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    5h 29m
    $285–980

  2. Drive  399 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Staten Island to Eriecar car 399 mi
    7h 49m
    $73–106

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 2m
    $283–457

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus FlixBus 2526
    13h 53m
    $87–142

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    5h 52m
    $181–700

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    7h 50m
    $607–1,087

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    8h 16m
    $125–813

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    8h 6m
    $104–541

Staten Island to Erie by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–450 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Erie via 6 Av/W 34 St, New York Midtown, and Buffalo in around 13h 53m.

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