What is the cheapest way to get from West Chester to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from West Chester to Carlisle is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Chester to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from West Chester to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between West Chester and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from West Chester to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from High St & Washington St - FS and arriving at Hanover St & High St via Plaza at King of Prussia, King of Prussia Park & Ride and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from West Chester to Carlisle?

The distance between West Chester and Carlisle is 103 miles. The road distance is 99 miles.

How do I travel from West Chester to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from West Chester to Carlisle without a car is to line 135 bus and train and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $25 - $55.

How long does it take to get from West Chester to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from West Chester to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Chester to Carlisle bus from?

West Chester to Carlisle bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from High St & Washington St - FS station.

Where does the West Chester to Carlisle bus arrive?

West Chester to Carlisle bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Plaza at King of Prussia station.

Can I drive from West Chester to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between West Chester to Carlisle is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from West Chester to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 64+ hotels available in Carlisle.

West Chester to Carlisle - 3 ways to travel via train, line 135 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from West Chester to Carlisle by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Line 135 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from High St & Chestnut St to Lancaster Av & Stuart Avbus 135
2. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to N Hanover St & Louther St WBbus C
4h 39m
$26–55
Drive 98.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Chester to Carlislecar 98.4 mi
1h 42m
$18–26
Line 92 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from High St & Washington St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussiabus 92
2. Take the bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Hanover St & High Stbus C
5h 55m
$20–33

West Chester to Carlisle by bus, train, and foot

69Weekly Services

4h 39mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.1 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between West Chester, PA, USA and Carlisle, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from High St & Washington St - FS to Hanover St & High St via Plaza at King of Prussia, South Gulph Rd & Bill Smith Blvd - FS, King of Prussia Park & Ride, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 5h 55m.

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