How far is Harrisburg from Boston?

The distance separating Harrisburg and Boston is 335 miles (540 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Harrisburg to Boston?

Most of the buses traveling from Harrisburg to Boston leave from Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station and arrive at Back Bay Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boston Open Studios, Boston Blazers at TD Garden, JFK Library, Duck Tour and Boston Public Library.

Bus Harrisburg to Boston from $60 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Boston on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:20pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	12h 5m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	8h 20m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	Fastest

Next departures for Harrisburg to Boston on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	10h 30m	1:00am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	8h 20m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	10h 55m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	11:20pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	12h 5m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 30m	3:10pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Boston on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	15h 10m	5:40am	Brookline	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	8h 20m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	10h 55m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	10h 30m	1:00am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 30m	3:10pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Boston on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	10h 55m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	8h 20m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 30m	3:10pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 50m	12:20am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:15pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Boston on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:10pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	8h 20m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	11h 5m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:15pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	13h 10m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	12:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	12h 30m	1:00am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

10h 55mAverage Duration

335 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $352	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$76 - $606	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and Boston?

Stops in Harrisburg

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

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,451 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$145

11/25

$119

Today

$164

11/27

$130

11/28

$93

11/29

$142

11/30

$199

12/01

$83

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $83

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

You can expect to pay from $83 to $230 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-12-01.