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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Lancaster

Bus
Average priceUS$48 - US$48Average duration2h
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$22 - US$35Average duration1h 15m
9kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Lancaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 15mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Lancaster: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration2h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure15:30
Distance61 miles

Philadelphia to Lancaster Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Philadelphia to Lancaster. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Philadelphia to Lancaster will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Philadelphia to Lancaster, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Lancaster, PA, US

  1. What's the distance between Philadelphia and Lancaster by coach?

    The journey from Philadelphia to Lancaster by coach covers an approximate distance of 61 miles (98 km).

  2. How can I get from Philadelphia to Lancaster without driving?

    You can reach Lancaster from Philadelphia by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Lancaster!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Philadelphia to Lancaster, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Philadelphia to Lancaster that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Lancaster while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia to Lancaster

You can also go to Lancaster by train

Train from Philadelphia to Lancaster

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