Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Rome, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

223.7 miles 360 km · straight line
279.6 miles estimated 450 km · driving distance
5h 38min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
11° N bearing direction

How far is Lancaster, Pennsylvania from Rome, New York?

The distance from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Rome, New York is 223.7 miles (360 km) as the crow flies. Rome, New York is located N of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. By car, the driving distance is approximately 279.6 miles, taking about 5h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Lancaster, Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania and Rome, New York in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Rome, New York. 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, Pennsylvania to Rome, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 38min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 46min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 21min $34–$98* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lancaster, Pennsylvania & Rome, New York

Quick Facts

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
40.04°N, 76.31°W
America/New_York
119m elevation
Rome, New York
43.21°N, 75.46°W
America/New_York
139m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 75 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 111.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients