What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Elyria?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Elyria is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Elyria?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Elyria is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $26 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Elyria?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Elyria. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Erie and Elyria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erie Station station and arriving at Elyria Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Erie to Elyria?

The distance between Erie and Elyria is 120 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Elyria without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Elyria without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $26 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Elyria?

The train from Erie Station to Elyria Station takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Erie to Elyria bus from?

Erie to Elyria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.

Where do I catch the Erie to Elyria train from?

Erie to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.

Train or bus from Erie to Elyria?

The best way to get from Erie to Elyria is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $26 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Erie to Elyria bus arrive?

Erie to Elyria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

Where does the Erie to Elyria train arrive?

Erie to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elyria Station.

Can I drive from Erie to Elyria?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Elyria is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Erie to Elyria.

How do I get a train ticket from Erie to Elyria?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erie to Elyria?

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Where can I stay near Elyria?

There are 128+ hotels available in Elyria.

Erie to Elyria - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Elyria by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 16m
$26–65
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0170
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
3h 20m
$21–39
Drive 127.7 mi
1. Drive from Erie to Elyriacar 127.7 mi
2h 24m
$24–34

Erie to Elyria by train (Amtrak)

14Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 119.5 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Elyria, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Elyria Station twice daily. Tickets cost $26–65 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Lorain County Transportation & CS via Cleveland Bus Station in around 3h 20m.

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