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Lancaster, PA, USA to Morgantown, PA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lancaster, United States of America
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Morgantown, United States of America

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

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$6 - DriveBest price
54 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$56-131
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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 37m

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Amtrak, Taxi
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Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$55-140
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Lancaster to Morgantown

The journey from Lancaster to Morgantown offers a fascinating contrast, where Lancaster's charming Amish countryside meets Morgantown's vibrant university town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Morgantown

Morgantown offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Morgantown
• Lively dining and nightlife options available.
• Home to unique local shops and boutiques.
Suncrest
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Close proximity to retail and dining amenities.
Woodburn
• Historic architecture adds character to the area.
• Vibrant cultural scene with events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Morgantown's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Morgantown's attractions.

West Virginia University Campus
Visit during weekdays in the late morning for a quieter experience.
Morgantown History Museum
Early afternoons on weekdays typically see fewer visitors.
Coopers Rock State Forest
Early mornings in spring or fall avoid crowds and showcase stunning views.

Morgantown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Morgantown experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cool winters, with vibrant fall foliage being a highlight. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Morgantown

For a taste of Morgantown's vibrant culinary scene, try the pierogies at The Flying Fish, showcasing bold flavors and local ingredients that differ from Lancaster’s traditional Amish fare. The lively atmosphere and fusion of cultures in this restaurant offer a refreshing dining experience that contrasts beautifully with the quieter meals found in Lancaster.

Lancaster - Morgantown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lancaster and Morgantown, 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 Coatesville Amtrak

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$56-65
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Other from Coatesville Amtrak to Morgantown

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-61

Other from Lancaster to Morgantown

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lancaster and Morgantown is approximately 24 miles. By train and then taxi, it typically takes around 1-2 hours to travel from Lancaster to Morgantown. However, by car, it takes about 30-40 minutes to travel from Morgantown to Lancaster. The road distance between the two cities is around 33 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lancaster to Morgantown is to drive. It costs around $6-$9 and takes approximately 37 minutes. This option allows you to have control over your schedule and the flexibility to make stops along the way. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option. It takes the same amount of time, around 37 minutes, but is more expensive, costing approximately $80-$100.
To travel from Lancaster to Morgantown without using public transportation, you can drive the 33-mile distance, which typically takes around 37 minutes. The driving route is convenient and allows you to have control over your travel itinerary. The estimated cost for this journey by car is between $6 and $9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Lancaster to Morgantown without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey typically takes around 49 minutes and costs between $55 and $140. Taking the train provides a convenient and efficient way to reach Morgantown from Lancaster, allowing you to enjoy a hassle-free journey without the need for a car.
There are plenty of options available for accommodation near Morgantown. With over 80 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $52 per night, offering affordable options for those on a budget. From established hotel chains to smaller, family-run establishments, visitors to Morgantown have a variety of accommodation options to choose from.
Yes, it is possible to get from Lancaster to Morgantown by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is 24 miles. The time it takes to reach Morgantown from Lancaster by bike will vary depending on individual fitness levels, road conditions, and weather conditions. It is advisable to plan and allocate enough time for the journey and consider factors such as rest stops and potential obstacles along the route.