Cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark

There are several bus options that can take you from Harrisburg to Newark:

• FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from CHF 26
• Fullington Trailways: 2 daily buses from CHF 42
• Fullington Trailways: 2 daily buses from CHF 42
• Greyhound: 9 daily buses from CHF 25
• OurBus: 1 daily bus from CHF 67

What bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?

There are 5 bus lines from Harrisburg to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 9 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• FlixBus US

  FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Harrisburg to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 51.41.

  
• Fullington Trailways

  Book Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Newark from CHF 41.97. There are 2 trips per day offered by Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Newark and you can expect on average to pay CHF 42 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Newark. In Harrisburg, Fullington Trailways departs to Newark from 4th & Market. In Newark, Fullington Trailways arrives at Newark Penn Station.

  An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Newark takes 8 hours and 11 minutes, while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Newark in 8 hours.

  On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CHF 41.97 for a weekend trip to Newark.

• Fullington Trailways

  Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean washrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.

• Greyhound

  Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 9 bus trips from Harrisburg to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from CHF 25.04.

  
• OurBus

  OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CHF 66.81, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Harrisburg to Newark if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

City Information

Harrisburg

As the capital city of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers numerous historic buildings with impressive architecture that will leave you in awe. Among the most impressive ones is the state’s Capitol Complex itself. With a dome that reminisces St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the building features as many as 475 rooms filled with exquisite artworks and statues. History fans should also consider visiting the State Museum of Pennsylvania, which follows the history of the state from the beginning of time to this day. Another must-see destination is the National Civil War Museum, which is one of the largest museums dedicated to the Civil War. If too many history lessons stress you out, a cruise along the Susquehanna River on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat will definitely help you unwind.

Harrisburg’s grilled dishes are some of the most famous staples in the city, and among the best establishments is Progress Grill, which has been serving customers since the late 1940s. For some really creative pizzas, The Pizza Grille will be a good choice.

The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the central hub for intercity travel. At the lower level, you can catch a bus by Greyhound, Jefferson Lines or Fullington Trailways to other Pennsylvanian cities such as Allentown and Philadelphia. Travellers can also take Amtrak trains to popular destinations like New York and Philadelphia on a daily basis. The city’s principal airport is Harrisburg International Airport, which is located in Middletown, southeast of the city.

Newark

As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.

Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.

Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.

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