- Must visit
Erie Maritime Museum
Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
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Overview: Bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA
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Take a bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA and enjoy the approximately 78 miles (127 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 12:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 12:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
New Castle, PA to Erie, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Complete guide to Erie, PA
Things to do in Erie, PA
Discover the best of Erie, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erie, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Erie Art Museum
Art museum with American ceramics, Tibetan art, and rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.
- Recommended
Hagen History Center
Historic house museum preserving the Watson-Curtze Mansion, with exhibits on Erie County history and period interiors.
- Must visit
Presque Isle State Park
Pennsylvania state park with beaches, trails, lagoons, and sunset views, ideal for walking, cycling, birding, and lake scenery.
- Recommended
Perry Square
Landscaped downtown square with monuments, seasonal events, fountains, and a convenient base for exploring central Erie on foot.
- Recommended
Erie Bayfront Promenade
Popular bayfront promenade with marinas, public art, and easy walks between museums, tower views, and waterfront gathering spots.
Lake Erie Perch
Lake Erie perch is lightly breaded and fried, a classic shoreline catch prized for its mild sweet flavor and deep ties to Erie’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Lake Erie Walleye
Walleye from Lake Erie is often pan-fried or broiled. It is a regional favorite for its flaky texture and long-standing place on local menus.
Greek Fries
A Northwestern Pennsylvania staple: fresh-cut fries topped with brown gravy and shredded chicken or roast beef, popular in Erie diners and taverns.
Mi Scuzi
Long-running Italian restaurant known for pasta, red-sauce classics, and a warm traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Lavery Brewing Company
Busy local brewpub with house beers, burgers, and pub fare. A dependable choice for tasting Erie’s craft beer scene.
Bayfront Grille
Established bayfront restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished dining room with marina views.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than major US cities, with moderate hotel rates, reasonable dining, and low local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA leaves at 12:40 PM.
Yes, you can take a bus between New Castle, PA and Erie, PA.
No, the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA
Most New Castle, PA to Erie, PA buses use the New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride) to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Castle, PA and Erie, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New Castle
Arrival bus stations in Erie
Which New Castle, PA station do buses to Erie, PA leave from?
Buses from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA leave from New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from New Castle, PA city centre at 3125 New Butler Rd, New Castle, PA 16101, USA.
New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride)3125 New Butler Rd, New Castle, PA 16101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride) from New Castle city centre
New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride) is 6 km from New Castle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPittsburgh Inbound · 11m · $1
New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride). ATMs are available at New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Castle, New Butler Rd (Route 422 Park & Ride): Accessible paths available.
Which Erie, PA station do buses from New Castle, PA arrive at?
Buses from New Castle, PA to Erie, PA arrive at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Erie, PA city centre.
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)Erie (E), 208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Erie city centre
Bus3, 20L, 23, 4, 27, 29, 229 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food options available nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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