Hagerstown to Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Road Trip Guide & Distance

79.8 miles 128.5 km · straight line
99.8 miles estimated 160.6 km · driving distance
2h 0min estimated drive time
$10 - $12 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
70° ENE bearing direction

How far is Hagerstown from Lancaster, Pennsylvania?

The distance from Hagerstown to Lancaster, Pennsylvania is 79.8 miles (128.5 km) as the crow flies. Lancaster, Pennsylvania is located ENE of Hagerstown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 99.8 miles, taking about 2h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — Hagerstown in Maryland and Lancaster, Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hagerstown 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 Hagerstown to Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 0min $10 - $12 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 24min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 54min $12–$35* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hagerstown & Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

Hagerstown
39.64°N, 77.72°W
America/New_York
164m 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 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 311.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients