There are 6 ways to get from Wilson to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 40m$254–408Drive 349.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilson to Lancastercar 349.4 mi
6h 44m$64–93Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
13h 36m$77–127Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 30m$155–298Train, bus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
12h 19m$168–258Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ILM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 45m
Wilson to Lancaster by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to Lancaster is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to Lancaster is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilson to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Wilson Bus Stop and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Wilson to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Wilson and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Wilson and Lancaster is 494 miles. The road distance is 351.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Wilson to Lancaster, including transfers.
Wilson to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilson Bus Stop station.
Wilson to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilson station.
The best way to get from Wilson to Lancaster is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $250 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 13h 36m.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Wilson to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Wilson to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Wilson to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to Lancaster is 351 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Wilson to Lancaster.
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