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Harrisburg to Newark Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Harrisburg to Newark?
There are usually 15 daily train trips available from Harrisburg to Newark.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,239.40 | Avg. PriceCZK 1,520.52 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips15 |
Duration | Duration4h 19m | Duration3h 31m |
Bus from Harrisburg to Newark: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Harrisburg to Newark. Traveling by bus from Harrisburg to Newark usually takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 146 mi (235 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 5m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 470.35 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from Harrisburg to Newark cost CZK 914.32 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 914.32 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 Harrisburg to Newark by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is expected to be between CZK 879 and CZK 1,402. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is July 15, 2025, when tickets are available for July 15, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just CZK 879.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 29 days in advance to save up to CZK 751.89.
What bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?
There are 3 bus lines from Harrisburg to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 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:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 25m | CZK 1,399.54 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 7h 45m | CZK 1,480.12 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 2m | CZK 1,094.34 |
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 Harrisburg to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Newark from CZK 1,402. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Harrisburg to Newark and you can expect on average to pay 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 7 hours and 45 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Newark in 3 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Newark.
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 5 bus trips from Harrisburg to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 2 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from CZK 470.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Harrisburg to Newark
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 146 miles from Harrisburg to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Harrisburg to Newark at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Newark, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Harrisburg to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Harrisburg to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Harrisburg to Newark; ticket prices start at CZK 983.82.
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Harrisburg?
Main departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
Buses to Newark leave from 3 stations in Harrisburg.
All bus stations in Harrisburg:
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Chestnut St btwn S 4th & Dewberry
4th & Market
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
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