Bus from New York City to Harrisburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Harrisburg Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Harrisburg Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New York Port Authority
Harrisburg Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Harrisburg Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Harrisburg Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
5h 25mAverage Duration
156 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$32 - $164Average Duration5h 25m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$49 - $331Average Duration3h 32m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Harrisburg by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Harrisburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Harrisburg start from $32. The average price for this route is around $47. 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 ride from New York City to Harrisburg?

    The average bus trip duration from New York City to Harrisburg is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 156 miles (251 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the New York City to Harrisburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, Wanda Coach.

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

    The earliest bus departs from New York City to Harrisburg at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Harrisburg?

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

  6. What is the best bus company from New York City 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 3148 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Harrisburg?

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from New York City to Harrisburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 New York City 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
11/26
$125
11/27
$82
Today
$68
11/29
$70
11/30
$55
12/01
$50
12/02
$38
12/03
$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Harrisburg was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $141 for a bus ticket from New York City to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-03.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Harrisburg?

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