Bus from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Harrisburg to Philadelphia on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OurBusBus
Harrisburg, PA
12 Schuylkill AveCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Harrisburg Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
OurBusBus
Harrisburg, PA
Philadelphia International Airport - Terminal CNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Harrisburg Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Harrisburg Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 45mAverage duration
92 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£14 - £51Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£25 - £58Average duration1h 45m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Harrisburg to Philadelphia start from £14. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    The average bus journey time from Harrisburg to Philadelphia is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 94 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Philadelphia route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Philadelphia at 04:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    A bus journey from Harrisburg to Philadelphia produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    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.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    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
26/11
£30
27/11
£27
Today
£8
29/11
£8
30/11
£8
01/12
£24
02/12
£21
03/12
£18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £8

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

You can expect to pay from £8 to £79 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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