What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $11 - $17.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Lancaster County?

The distance between Philadelphia and Lancaster County is 112 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Lancaster County without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County without a car is to train and line 18 bus which takes 4h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County, including transfers.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Lancaster County?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Lancaster County is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Philadelphia to Lancaster County.

Where can I stay near Lancaster County?

There are 227+ hotels available in Lancaster County.

Philadelphia to Lancaster County - 2 ways to travel via train, and line 18 bus

There are 2 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 18 bus
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
4h 45m
Drive 63.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lancaster Countycar 63.6 mi
1h 37m
$12–17

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Lancaster County.

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Distance: 111.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lancaster County, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Lancaster County. However, you can take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Water St., walk to W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17, then take the line 12 bus to Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd.. Alternatively, you can drive from Philadelphia to Lancaster County in around 1h 37m.

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