Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Philadelphia to Lancaster on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OurBusBus
Philadelphia, PA
Lancaster, PANo tags
OurBusBus
Philadelphia Mills - RED Lot
Lancaster, PANo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Lancaster

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
1h 11mAverage Duration
60 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$26 - $26Average Duration2h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$18 - $51Average Duration1h 11m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Lancaster?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Lancaster start from $26. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Lancaster?

    The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Lancaster is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 72 miles (115 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by OurBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Lancaster route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Lancaster?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Lancaster at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Lancaster?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Lancaster generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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