Cheap coach tickets from Harrisburg to Newark
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Coach from Harrisburg to Newark: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Harrisburg to Newark. Travelling by coach from Harrisburg to Newark usually takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours.
- Distance
- 146 mi (235 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- £22.22
- Trips per day
- 14
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 5
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Harrisburg to Newark Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Harrisburg to Newark?
There are usually 11 daily train trips from Harrisburg to Newark.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£43.63Cheaper | Avg. Price£83.55 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips14 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration4h 45m | Duration3h 34mFaster |

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There are several coach options that can take you from Harrisburg to Newark:
- FlixBus US: 4 daily coaches from £23
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily coach from £37
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily coach from £37
- Greyhound: 8 daily coaches from £22
- OurBus: 1 daily coach from £59
How much is a coach ticket from Harrisburg to Newark?
Coach tickets for a trip from Harrisburg to Newark cost about £35 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £35 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 Harrisburg to Newark by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Harrisburg to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £29 to £59. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 2 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, coach tickets are available starting at £33.
Average coach ticket prices from Harrisburg to Newark by month
Taking the coach from Harrisburg to Newark is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £39. If you're planning to take the coach from Harrisburg to Newark during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £44. 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 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £15.33 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?
There are 5 coach lines from Harrisburg to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 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 | 4 | 4h 9m | £46.76 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 8h | £37.26 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 8h | £37.24 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 4h 3m | £43.95 |
| OurBus | 1 | 3h | £59.30 |
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 4 trips per day from Harrisburg to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only £46.76.






Book Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Newark from £37.24. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways service per day from Harrisburg to Newark and you can expect on average to pay £37.26 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.
At weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay £37.24 for a single ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Newark.
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 8 coach trips from Harrisburg to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from £22.22.






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 £59.30, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from Harrisburg to Newark if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Harrisburg to Newark
There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Harrisburg to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 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 Harrisburg to Newark; ticket prices start at £36.
Trips per day
14
Direct trips
8
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 146 miles from Harrisburg to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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)
146
Distance (km)
235
The first coach leaves at 0:25 and the last coach leaves at 23:30. To see the times for all coaches from Harrisburg to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:25am
Latest coach
11:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Harrisburg to Newark for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 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.
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 transport. 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 coach or train.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Harrisburg?
Main departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
Coaches to Newark leave from 5 stations in Harrisburg.
All coach stations in Harrisburg:
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
- 4th & Market
- Chestnut St btwn S 4th & Dewberry
Where does the coach arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Coaches arrive in Newark at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- Newark Penn Station
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
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