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York, PA, USA to Pottsville, PA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United States of America
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Pottsville, United States of America

How to Get from York to Pottsville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
131 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$10-79
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$8-54
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Distance: 131 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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4h  17m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$14-22
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Traveling From York to Pottsville

The journey from York to Pottsville offers a captivating shift from the historic charm of downtown York to the rugged beauty of Pottsville's coal country.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pottsville

Pottsville features neighborhoods that reflect its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community.

Downtown Pottsville
• Home to historic architecture and local shops.
• Offers a lively dining scene with diverse options.
West End
• Known for its charming residential streets.
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
Pine Grove
• Features scenic views and outdoor activities.
• Offers a blend of rural charm and community vibes.

Best Times To Visit Pottsville's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Pottsville by choosing the right time to visit its attractions.

Yuengling Brewery
Tour early in the week to enjoy a quieter experience.
Schuylkill County Fair
Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds and more local interaction.
Pottsville Maroons Football Games
Arrive early for tailgating and to soak in the pre-game atmosphere.

Pottsville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pottsville experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters, which can significantly influence your travel plans. The most pleasant visits tend to occur in spring and fall, when temperatures are mild and activities abound.

Dining Recommendation in Pottsville

When in Pottsville, experience the charm of the German-inspired cuisine at The Pottsville Diner, where the potato pancakes and hearty schnitzels tell a story of rich local heritage. This dining spot offers a lively, nostalgic atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with York's more contemporary dining scene, providing a delightful taste of regional flavors.

York - Pottsville operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from York Bus Stop to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-29
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Pottsville, PA

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$100-101
Contact phone
+1 800-632-9063
Website
https://rabbittransit.org

Bus from York Transfer Center to Market St. at 5th St.

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$102-103
Website
https://fullington.trailways.com

Bus from Harrisburg to Pottsville

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0

York to Pottsville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between York and Pottsville 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.

🚗 Journey from York to Pottsville spans 81 scenic miles of Pennsylvania countryside, offering a picturesque drive through charming small towns along the way. 💵 The cost of traveling by car from York to Pottsville ranges between $14 to $22, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors exploring this region. 🌄 After a drive of approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes, travelers arrive in Pottsville, where they can explore local attractions, savor delicious cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich history of this vibrant Pennsylvania town.
Average price
$14 - $22
🌟 The entire trip from York to Pottsville by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. It's a convenient option for those looking to travel between these two Pennsylvania cities. 💸 Prices for the bus ride from York to Pottsville can range from $10 to $79, offering a range of options suitable for different budgets. Travelers can enjoy a hassle-free journey with reliable operators like Greyhound USA and OurBus.
Departure Point
York Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Pottsville, PA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Pottsville is approximately 58 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 81.4 miles. If you choose to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to reach York from Pottsville by car. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the bus, the average travel time is around 2 hours and 55 minutes to reach Pottsville from York.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from York to Pottsville is to drive. It costs between $14 and $22 and takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. Driving allows you to maintain control of your schedule and make any necessary stops along the way. It is also the quickest way to reach your destination.
The prices of a bus ticket between Pottsville and York can vary, with prices ranging from $10 to $79. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal. Additionally, it is worth considering other modes of transportation such as driving, which may offer more flexibility and potentially lower costs depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from York to Pottsville without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 81 miles, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car range from $14 to $22, depending on factors such as fuel and toll costs.
If you are looking to travel from York to Pottsville without a car, the best option would be to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes and can cost between $9 and $80, depending on the bus company and ticket type. There are no direct train or flight options available for this route, so the bus is the most convenient and cost-effective choice.
Yes, there is no direct link between York and Pottsville by bus. However, you can take a bus from York Capitol Bus Stop to Harrisburg and then transfer to another bus to reach Pottsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and OurBus.
There are several options for accommodations near Pottsville. The city offers more than 20 hotels to choose from, catering to a range of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $55 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, you should be able to find something suitable in Pottsville.