How to get from Plano to Lancaster by bus and light rail?

From Plano to Lancaster by bus and light rail

To get from Plano to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the RED light rail from Parker Road Station station to Smu/Mockingbird Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the 401 bus from DART UNT Dallas Station station to Cedar Valley College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

132min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - RED
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Lancaster
Leaves from Parker Road Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parker Road Station
    ID 26897
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    South - Westmoreland
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    29 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    South - UNT
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    UNT Dallas Station
    ID 33087
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART UNT Dallas Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cedar Valley College
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lancaster
    Walk to
    Lancaster
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Plano to Lancaster by bus and light rail via ORANGE, BLUE and 401

To get from Plano to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE light rail from Parker Road Station station to Smu/Mockingbird Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the 401 bus from DART UNT Dallas Station station to Cedar Valley College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

182min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Lancaster
Leaves from Parker Road Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parker Road Station
    ID 26897
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    West - DFW
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    29 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    South - UNT
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    UNT Dallas Station
    ID 33087
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART UNT Dallas Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cedar Valley College
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lancaster
    Walk to
    Lancaster
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plano to Lancaster

The distance between Plano, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and Lancaster, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX is approximately 41.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plano to Lancaster by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Plano

Plano is located at Plano, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Parker Road Station.

Bus stations close to Plano:

  • Archerwood @ Exchange - N - FS
  • Archerwood @ Exchange - S - FS
  • Archerwood @ Parker - N - MB

Public transit stations close to Lancaster, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

Lancaster is located at Lancaster, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Cedar Valley College.

Bus stations close to Lancaster:

  • Cedar Valley College

Related Routes

Alternative route from Plano to Lancaster by bus and light rail via ORANGE, BLUE and 401

To get from Plano to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE light rail from Parker Road Station station to Smu/Mockingbird Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE light rail and finally take the 401 bus from DART UNT Dallas Station station to Cedar Valley College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

182min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE
Light Rail - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Lancaster
Leaves from Parker Road Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parker Road Station
    ID 26897
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    West - DFW
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    29 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    South - UNT
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    UNT Dallas Station
    ID 33087
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART UNT Dallas Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cedar Valley College
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lancaster
    Walk to
    Lancaster
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Lancaster?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plano to Lancaster?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 401.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Plano and Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Plano to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    The RED light rail line goes from Parker Road Station station near Plano to South - Westmoreland station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till South - Westmoreland station near Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

  • How long does it take to travel from Plano to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Plano and Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by light rail and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Plano to get to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Parker Road Station station near Plano in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Plano and Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get off the light rail at the South - Westmoreland stop, which is closest to Lancaster in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • How much is the total light rail and bus fare from Plano to Lancaster?

    The ride from Plano to Lancaster costs $4.00.