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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from La Porte to Erie. Traveling by bus from La Porte to Erie usually takes around 28 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 343 mi (552 km) |
| Shortest duration | 28h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €126.82 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from La Porte to Erie?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from La Porte to Erie. Barons Bus Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 1d 4h 30m | €143.90 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from La Porte to Erie from €127. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from La Porte to Erie and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Erie. In La Porte, Barons Bus Lines departs to Erie from 1233 Pne Lk Ave . In Erie, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from La Porte to Erie takes 28 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Erie.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 552 kilometers from La Porte to Erie. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Erie, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
There is usually only one bus per day from La Porte to Erie. It leaves the station in La Porte at 16:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Erie
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Named for the Great Lake it sits upon, Erie is one of Pennsylvania's most picturesque cities. Erie is about halfway between Buffalo and Cleveland and about two hours north of Pittsburgh.
One of the most popular spots to visit, Presque Isle State Park, is a curved peninsula that extends into Lake Erie and creates 11 miles of beaches. Swim on the beaches, birdwatch near some of its lagoons, or tour the Presque Isle Lighthouse for a full day of lakeside exploring. Then, head up to the Port Erie Bicentennial Tower on the bayfront for epic panoramic views of the park and lake beyond.
Discover the city's buzzing nightlife by visiting downtown Erie, where you'll find numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs. Go big with a concert at Erie Insurance Arena, or watch a horse race at the Presque Isle Downs & Casino.
Barons Bus Lines and Jefferson Lines provide affordable bus transportation from Erie to Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo, and beyond. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited runs from Chicago through Erie, onward to Boston and New York City. Erie International Airport has a handful of flights to Charlotte and Chicago, but if you're flying from Erie, you'll find more destinations available from Buffalo or Cleveland's airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in La Porte?
Main departure station: 1233 Pne Lk Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in La Porte.
All bus stations in La Porte:
1233 Pne Lk Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Erie?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
All buses from La Porte arrive at one main station in Erie.
Bus stations in Erie:
Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
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