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Lancaster, PA, USA to Chambersburg, PA, USA from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lancaster, United States of America
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Chambersburg, United States of America

How to Get from Lancaster to Chambersburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by trainBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 41m Fastest

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Bus
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$37-112
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$11-77
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Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Traveling From Lancaster to Chambersburg

The journey from Lancaster to Chambersburg presents a delightful contrast between the Amish countryside's serene landscapes and Chambersburg’s vibrant historic charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chambersburg

Chambersburg features neighborhoods rich in history and local culture.

Downtown Chambersburg
• Home to charming boutiques and local eateries.
• Historic landmarks like the Capitol Theatre nearby.
Southgate
• A family-friendly area with expansive parks.
• Offers a mix of shopping and dining options.
North Main Street
• Boasts beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Close to art galleries and community events.

Best Times To Visit Chambersburg's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Chambersburg's highlights.

Franklin County Courthouse
Visit early afternoons during weekdays for fewer visitors and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cannon Ridge Park
Early mornings are ideal to enjoy nature without the midday crowd.
Capitol Theatre
Weeknight performances attract smaller audiences, making for an intimate experience.

Chambersburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chambersburg experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable exploring. Being mindful of seasonal weather patterns can help you plan activities and enjoy the area's outdoor charm.

Chambersburg Dining Recommendation

For a taste of local flair, try the pulled pork sandwich at The Mill Restaurant, where smoky flavors mingle with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This casual eatery showcases a lively atmosphere and creative dishes that stand out against Lancaster's traditional Amish fare.

Lancaster - Chambersburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lancaster and Chambersburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Lancaster to Harrisburg

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$11-25
Bus
Contact phone
+1 717-238-8304
Website
http://cattransit.com

Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Carlisle Commons Park & Ride Lot

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$370-378

Bus from Carlisle Commons Park & Ride Lot to Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$379-1120
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Contact phone
+1 717-561-1538

Other from Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot to Chambersburg

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-1121

Lancaster to Chambersburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lancaster and Chambersburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Lancaster to Chambersburg covering 92 miles of beautiful Pennsylvania countryside. With a manageable drive time of approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes, the journey offers a smooth ride filled with picturesque views. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $16 to $25 for the trip from Lancaster to Chambersburg. Whether you prefer a budget-friendly ride or a more luxurious journey, there are options to suit every traveler's needs and preferences.
Average price
$16 - $25

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lancaster and Chambersburg is approximately 73 miles. By car, it typically takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes to travel between the two cities. If taking the train and then transferring to a bus, the travel time increases to about 4 hours and 19 minutes. The road distance between the two cities is slightly longer at 92 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lancaster to Chambersburg is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes and costs around $16-$25 in fuel costs. This method allows for flexibility in travel times and the ability to explore attractions or stops along the way. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train and bus, may take longer, with a travel time of 4 hours and 19 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective for this particular route.
To travel from Lancaster to Chambersburg without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 92 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes to drive from Lancaster to Chambersburg. You can expect to pay around $16 to $25 for gas and tolls, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current prices.
To travel from Lancaster to Chambersburg without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $35 and $120. First, you would take a train from Lancaster to a nearby station, and then transfer to a bus that will take you directly to Chambersburg. Another option is to take the train and then a taxi from the nearest bus stop to your final destination.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Chambersburg. There are at least 29 hotels available in the area, ranging in price from $55 and up. Some popular options include the Chambersburg Inn, the Comfort Inn, and the Hampton Inn. There is a range of amenities available at these hotels, including Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and fitness centers.

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