There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Lancaster by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lancaster
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Lancaster (LNS)plane YVR - LNS
11h 49m$170–677Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane YVR - MDT
13h 25m$158–618Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 20h$907–1,958Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3d 2h$486–921Drive 2,818.6 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Lancastercar 2,818.6 mi
46h 51m$645–932Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Newarkbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
4d 13h$860–1,890
Vancouver to Lancaster by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Lancaster is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Lancaster is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Vancouver and Lancaster is 2376 miles. The road distance is 2835.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $900 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Vancouver to Lancaster, including transfers.
Vancouver to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Lancaster is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also bus, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Lancaster, PA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Lancaster (LNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Portland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Winnipeg, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Calgary, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lancaster via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Toronto to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $65–290
- Flexible
- $110–300
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Lancaster is 3h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 11:44 PM in Vancouver and 2:44 AM in Lancaster.
Vancouver to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Lancaster is 2835 miles. It takes approximately 46h 51m to drive from Vancouver to Lancaster.
There are 233+ hotels available in Lancaster.















