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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Erie to Elyria. Traveling by bus from Erie to Elyria usually takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 117 mi (188 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $30.03 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Erie to Elyria?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Erie to Elyria. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 3h 20m | $31.18 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Erie to Elyria every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Elyria usually start from $30.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 117 miles from Erie to Elyria. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Erie to Elyria. It leaves the station in Erie at 9:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Erie to Elyria. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Erie to Elyria; ticket prices start at $13.00.
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 Erie?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
Most buses depart from the main station in Erie.
All bus stations in Erie:
Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
Where does the bus arrive in Elyria?
Main arrival station: Lorain Cty Tras & Com Ctr
All buses from Erie arrive at one main station in Elyria.
All bus stations in Elyria:
Lorain Cty Tras & Com Ctr
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