How to get from Salem to Lancaster by bus and train?

From Salem to Lancaster by bus and train

To get from Salem to Lancaster in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 401 bus from East Broadway at Union St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 44 bus and finally take the PENNSYLVANIAN train from Philadelphia station to Lancaster station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lancaster on the Moovit app.

237min
Bus - 401401
Bus - 4444
Train - PENNSYLVANIANPENNSYLVANIAN
Walk to Lancaster
Leaves from East Broadway at Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    98 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arch St & 5th St
    ID 4469
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Ardmore Via Montgomery Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & Schuylkill Av
    ID 33095
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Philadelphia
    ID PHL
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - PENNSYLVANIANPENNSYLVANIAN
    Wait for train
    PENNSYLVANIAN
    Pittsburgh
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    ID LNC
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lancaster
    Walk to
    Lancaster
    0.88 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Lancaster

The distance between Salem, Philadelphia and Lancaster, Philadelphia is approximately 106.79 mi, which can typically be traveled in 237 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Lancaster by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Salem to Lancaster

To check the bus and train schedule from Salem to Lancaster using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Salem) and destination (Lancaster), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 237 minutes, using Bus line 401, Bus line 44, Train line PENNSYLVANIAN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Salem and Lancaster in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 3 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Salem to Lancaster in Philadelphia?

    The 401 bus line goes from 6th St at Race St station near Salem to Arch St & 5th St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Arch St & 5th St station near Lancaster in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem to Lancaster in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Salem and Lancaster in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Salem to get to Lancaster in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 401 bus from the 6th St at Race St stop near Salem in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Salem and Lancaster in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Arch St & 5th St station, which is closest to Lancaster in Philadelphia.

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