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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Harrisburg to Lewistown. Traveling by bus from Harrisburg to Lewistown usually takes around one hour and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 42 mi (68 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 5m |
Cheapest price | HRK 127.19 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Lewistown?
Bus tickets for a trip from Harrisburg to Lewistown cost HRK 127.19 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Harrisburg to Lewistown are expected to cost between HRK 127 and HRK 134 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Lewistown within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from HRK 127. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
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 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HRK 14.92 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Lewistown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Harrisburg to Lewistown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 1h 5m | HRK 130.80 |
Greyhound | 1 | 1h 5m | HRK 129.52 |
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 Harrisburg to Lewistown start at HRK 131. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
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 1 bus trips from Harrisburg to Lewistown every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lewistown usually start from HRK 127.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 5 minutes to cover the 42 miles from Harrisburg to Lewistown. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Lewistown at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Harrisburg to Lewistown. It leaves the station in Harrisburg at 11:00am 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 bus per day from Harrisburg to Lewistown. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Harrisburg to Lewistown; ticket prices start at HRK 106.05.
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 bus leave from in Harrisburg?
Main departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg has two bus stations with service to Lewistown.
All bus stations in Harrisburg:
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Where does the bus arrive in Lewistown?
Main arrival station: Laskaris Restaurant
All buses from Harrisburg arrive at one main station in Lewistown.
All bus stations in Lewistown:
Laskaris Restaurant
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