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

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Lancaster on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OurBusBus
Philadelphia Mills - RED Lot
Lancaster, PACheapestFastest

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
1h 11mAverage duration
60 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£21 - £21Average duration2h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£14 - £40Average duration1h 11m
9kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Lancaster start from £21. The average price for this route is around £21. 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 journey from Philadelphia to Lancaster?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Lancaster is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 72 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 45m and is operated by OurBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses 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 17:30. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £14 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-30.

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