How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark?

The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark start from $45. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Newark?

The average bus travel time from Harrisburg to Newark is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 236 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Wanda Coach .

Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Newark route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , OurBus , Fullington , Wanda Coach , Amtrak .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Harrisburg to Newark?

The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Newark at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark?

A bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Harrisburg to Newark?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Newark?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Harrisburg to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harrisburg to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Harrisburg to Newark from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	1:20am	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 35m	6:05pm	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 5m	3:25am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	3:30pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 35m	6:05pm	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 5m	3:25am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	3:30pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:09 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

236 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $158	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $486	Average Duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and Newark?

Stops in Harrisburg

A
Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station
411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,456 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

OurBus

4/53,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

Fullington

Wanda Coach

2.5/5649 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark start from $45. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Newark?
The average bus travel time from Harrisburg to Newark is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 236 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, Fullington, Wanda Coach, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Harrisburg to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Newark at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark?
A bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Harrisburg to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Newark?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Harrisburg to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harrisburg to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-25

$94

11-26

$122

Today

$100

11-28

$85

11-29

$75

11-30

$131

12-01

$54

12-02

$57

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $54

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $54 to $188 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-01.