- Recommended
Lancaster History Museum
A local history museum in a restored 1875 home, with exhibits on Lancaster County life, decorative arts, and changing regional traditions.
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Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA
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Take a bus from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA and enjoy the approximately 209 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £26
Distance 209 km |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £26
Complete guide to Lancaster, PA
Things to do in Lancaster, PA
Discover the best of Lancaster, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lancaster, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Demuth Museum
A decorative arts museum in a Federal-style mansion displaying fine and folk art, furniture, and objects linked to Lancaster County craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Demuth Museum
The former home and studio of painter Charles Demuth, showing his work, personal spaces, and context for Lancaster’s artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Penn Square
Lancaster’s central square, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and civic landmarks, and a practical starting point for exploring downtown on foot.
- Recommended
Central Market District
A lively downtown market district with heritage architecture, independent shops, and easy walking access to galleries and nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Northwest Lancaster County River Trail
A popular rail-trail for walking and cycling that links Lancaster with nearby countryside, murals, and neighbourhood views along the route.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken pot pie in Lancaster County style is a thick noodle stew, not a pastry pie. It is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch comfort dish served at family tables and diners.
- Gluten-free
Scrapple
Scrapple is a seasoned loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a long-standing Pennsylvania Dutch breakfast staple across Lancaster County.
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a molasses crumb pie linked to Pennsylvania Dutch baking. Its rich sweet filling and crumb top make it one of Lancaster’s signature desserts.
Central Market Lancaster
Historic market with many food vendors offering Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches and local produce in a lively casual setting.
Hammond's Old-Fashioned Handmade Pretzels
A classic Lancaster spot for house-made pretzels, sandwiches and casual lunches, set in a restored tobacco warehouse.
John J. Jeffries
An established downtown restaurant known for seasonal American cooking, craft drinks and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for the US. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major East Coast cities, while car travel is common and public transport options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks or counter service when there is a tip jar.
FAQs: New York, NY to Lancaster, PA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lancaster, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA leaves at 18:00.
Yes, you can take a train between New York, NY and Lancaster, PA.
No, the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
No, luggage for the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.
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