Cheap coach tickets from New York to Harrisburg
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Coach from New York to Harrisburg: Journey Information
There are 34 intercity coaches per day from New York to Harrisburg. Travelling by coach from New York to Harrisburg usually takes around 5 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 154 mi (248 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 35m
- Cheapest price
- £23.76
- Trips per day
- 34
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 4
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New York to Harrisburg Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from New York to Harrisburg?
There are usually 11 daily train trips from New York to Harrisburg.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£51.93Cheaper | Avg. Price£90.01 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips34 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration5h 22m | Duration4h 17mFaster |

Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Average score for coaches from New York to Harrisburg (Based on 17 ratings and reviews)
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There are several coach options that can take you from New York to Harrisburg:
- FlixBus US: 16 daily coaches from £24
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily coach from £54
- Greyhound: 18 daily coaches from £24
- OurBus: 1 daily coach from £26
How much is a coach ticket from New York to Harrisburg?
Coach tickets for a trip from New York to Harrisburg cost about £38 when you book at the cheapest time, 16 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £38 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from New York to Harrisburg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from New York to Harrisburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £27 to £78. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Harrisburg this week, coach tickets are available starting at £34.
Average coach ticket prices from New York to Harrisburg by month
Taking the coach from New York to Harrisburg is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £42. If you're planning to take the coach from New York to Harrisburg during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £56. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £20.78 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from New York to Harrisburg?
There are 4 coach lines from New York to Harrisburg available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 18 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 16 | 5h 15m | £52.00 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 13h | £54.05 |
| Greyhound | 18 | 5h 28m | £52.18 |
| OurBus | 1 | 4h 31m | £33.83 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 16 trips per day from New York to Harrisburg, and the average ticket for this route costs only £52.






Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transport companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity coach carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable coach service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean toilets, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 18 coach trips from New York to Harrisburg every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Harrisburg usually start from £23.76.






OurBus is an intercity coach company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap coach 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 toilet, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap coach tickets starting from £26.01, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from New York to Harrisburg if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from New York to Harrisburg
There are 34 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Harrisburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Harrisburg; ticket prices start at £36.
Trips per day
34
Direct trips
12
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 154 miles from New York to Harrisburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
154
Distance (km)
248
The first coach leaves at 5:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:59. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Harrisburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
5:00am
Latest coach
11:59pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Harrisburg. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 coach 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.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Coaches to Harrisburg leave from 12 stations in New York.
All coach stations in New York:
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- La Cubana
- 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Hudson Yards - 12th Ave & W. 30th St, East of 12th between 29th and 30th
- Madison Ave btwn E. 26th and 27th St
Where does the coach arrive in Harrisburg?
Main arrival station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
Coaches arrive in Harrisburg at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in Harrisburg:
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
- Chestnut St btwn S 4th & Dewberry
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
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