There are 3 ways to get from Vermilion to Erie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Elyria Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 39m$82–136Drive 137.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vermilion to Eriecar 137.9 mi
2h 40m$26–37Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus Greyhound US0170
3h 58m$64–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vermilion to Erie is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vermilion to Erie is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $80 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermilion to Erie. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Erie via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Vermilion station to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at Erie Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Vermilion and Erie is 138 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Vermilion to Erie without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Vermilion to Erie, including transfers.
Vermilion to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Vermilion to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Vermilion to Erie is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Vermilion, OH, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Elyria Station to Erie Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vermilion to Erie via Lorain County Transportation & CS and Cleveland Bus Station in around 3h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elyria Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Vermilion to Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Vermilion to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Erie Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermilion to Erie is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Vermilion to Erie.
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