Lancaster, Ohio to York, Pennsylvania: Road Trip Guide & Distance

311.9 miles 502 km · straight line
374.3 miles estimated 602.4 km · driving distance
7h 32min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
85° E bearing direction

How far is Lancaster, Ohio from York, Pennsylvania?

The distance from Lancaster, Ohio to York, Pennsylvania is 311.9 miles (502 km) as the crow flies. York, Pennsylvania is located E of Lancaster, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 374.3 miles, taking about 7h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Lancaster, Ohio in Ohio and York, 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 Lancaster, Ohio and York, 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 Lancaster, Ohio to York, Pennsylvania

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 32min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 2min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 9min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lancaster, Ohio & York, Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

Lancaster, Ohio
39.71°N, 82.60°W
America/New_York
268m elevation
York, Pennsylvania
39.96°N, 76.73°W
America/New_York
118m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients