How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Harrisburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Harrisburg start at R 603. The average price for this route is around R 865. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Newark to Harrisburg?

The average bus journey time from Newark to Harrisburg is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 236 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Wanda Coach .

Which bus companies service the Newark to Harrisburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , OurBus , Fullington , Wanda Coach .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Harrisburg?

The earliest bus departs from Newark to Harrisburg at 11:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

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

A bus trip from Newark to Harrisburg produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Newark to Harrisburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3182 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Harrisburg?

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 Newark to Harrisburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Newark to Harrisburg from R 482 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:55	AirTrain Newark P4	3h 5m	16:00	Chestnut St	Cheapest
Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 5m	14:35	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:40	Newark Penn Station	3h 40m	17:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 12 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 13 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 14 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 5m	14:35	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:40	Newark Penn Station	3h 40m	17:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 16 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 5m	14:35	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:40	Newark Penn Station	3h 40m	17:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Harrisburg on 18 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 50m	02:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 5m	14:35	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:40	Newark Penn Station	3h 40m	17:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:30	Newark Penn Station	3h 20m	19:50	Harrisburg Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 603, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3h 5mAverage duration

236 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 603 - R 1 659	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 861 - R 6 790	Average duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Harrisburg?

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Stops in Harrisburg

A
Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station
411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 493 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87493 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 603

Greyhound Newark Harrisburg recent customer reviews

The bus drive don't stop me where I was suppose to stop and now I'm in different state, and I miss my interview today and I'm taking another train to go back home

Salome W.

28 February 2020

Waiting time to long no air conditioner

Juan D.

21 May 2024

I love traveling on greyhound bus

Jean M.

11 October 2017

FlixBus

3.5/511 998 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

OurBus

4/53 183 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

Fullington

Wanda Coach

2.5/5665 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi1.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Harrisburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Harrisburg start at R 603. The average price for this route is around R 865. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Harrisburg?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Harrisburg is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 236 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Harrisburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, Fullington, Wanda Coach.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Harrisburg?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Harrisburg at 11:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Harrisburg?
A bus trip from Newark to Harrisburg produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Harrisburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3182 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Harrisburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Harrisburg?
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 Newark to Harrisburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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

09/01

R 1 031

10/01

R 778

Today

R 1 353

12/01

R 626

13/01

R 541

14/01

R 541

15/01

No data

16/01

R 626

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 541

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

You can expect to pay from R 541 to R 1 488 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 541, which is on 2026-01-13.

Usually FlixBus 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.