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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Lewistown to Harrisburg. Traveling by coach from Lewistown to Harrisburg usually takes around one hour and 5 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 42 mi (68 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 5m |
Cheapest price | €16.79 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Lewistown to Harrisburg?
€16.94 is the average price of a bus ticket from Lewistown to Harrisburg. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Lewistown to Harrisburg is expected to range from €17 to €20. If you are looking to travel to Harrisburg within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from €17. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are €17 and can be found on 6 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 10 days in advance to save €3.08 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Lewistown to Harrisburg?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lewistown to Harrisburg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 1h 5m | €17.27 |
Greyhound | 1 | 1h 5m | €17.71 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Lewistown to Harrisburg start at €17. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
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 1 bus trips from Lewistown to Harrisburg every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Harrisburg usually start from €17.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of one hour and 5 minutes to cover the 42 miles from Lewistown to Harrisburg. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
There is usually only one coach per day from Lewistown to Harrisburg. It leaves the station in Lewistown at 14:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Lewistown to Harrisburg. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lewistown to Harrisburg; ticket prices start at €14.00.
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. Travelers 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 Lewistown?
Main departure station: Laskaris Restaurant
Most coaches depart from the main station in Lewistown.
All coach stations in Lewistown:
Laskaris Restaurant
Where does the coach arrive in Harrisburg?
Main arrival station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Harrisburg.
Coach stations in Harrisburg:
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg Transportation Center
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