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Newark to Harrisburg Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Harrisburg?
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Newark to Harrisburg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 17,549.58 | Avg. PriceHUF 34,739.50 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips12 |
Duration | Duration3h 40m | Duration3h 52m |
Bus from Newark to Harrisburg: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Newark to Harrisburg. Traveling by bus from Newark to Harrisburg usually takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 146 mi (235 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 50m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 10,917.65 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 4 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Harrisburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Harrisburg cost HUF 13,875.63 on average. Tickets cheaper than HUF 13,875.63 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Harrisburg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Harrisburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 12,437 to HUF 25,882. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 19, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Harrisburg this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 13,109.
Monthly avg. prices
Bus tickets from Newark to Harrisburg are at their cheapest average price in June. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around HUF 17,143. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost HUF 24,874, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HUF 12,477.31 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Harrisburg?
There are 4 bus lines from Newark to Harrisburg available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 5m | HUF 21,156.30 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 15h 15m | HUF 35,865.55 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 7m | HUF 17,270.59 |
| OurBus | 1 | 3h 7m | HUF 26,890.76 |
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 1 trips per day from Newark to Harrisburg, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Fullington Trailways from Newark to Harrisburg from HUF 34,235. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Newark to Harrisburg and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Harrisburg. In Newark, Fullington Trailways departs to Harrisburg from Newark Penn Station . In Harrisburg, Fullington Trailways arrives at 4th & Market .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Newark to Harrisburg takes 15 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Harrisburg in 1 hours and 50 minutes .
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 2 bus trips from Newark to Harrisburg every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Harrisburg usually start from HUF 10,918.
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 restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from HUF 26,891, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Newark to Harrisburg if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Harrisburg
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 146 miles from Newark to Harrisburg. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Harrisburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Harrisburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Newark to Harrisburg without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Harrisburg; ticket prices start at HUF 18,151.26.
City Information
Newark
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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 neighborhood. 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.
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 bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Buses to Harrisburg leave from 3 stations in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
Newark Intl Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Harrisburg?
Main arrival station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
Buses arrive in Harrisburg at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Harrisburg:
Harrisburg Transportation Center
4th & Market
Chestnut St btwn S 4th & Dewberry
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