Goldsboro to Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Road Trip Guide & Distance

334.4 miles 538.2 km · straight line
401.3 miles estimated 645.8 km · driving distance
8h 4min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
15° NNE bearing direction

How far is Goldsboro from Lancaster, Pennsylvania?

The distance from Goldsboro to Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 334.4 miles (538.2 km) as the crow flies. Lancaster, Pennsylvania is located NNE of Goldsboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 401.3 miles, taking about 8h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Goldsboro in North Carolina and Lancaster, Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Goldsboro and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Goldsboro to Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 4min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 41min $32–$60* Budget
Train ~7h 40min $48–$140* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Goldsboro & Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

Goldsboro
35.38°N, 77.99°W
America/New_York
33m elevation
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
40.04°N, 76.31°W
America/New_York
119m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 111 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients