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Harrisburg to Williamsport Bus Schedule
Bus from Harrisburg to Williamsport: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Harrisburg to Williamsport. Traveling by bus from Harrisburg to Williamsport usually takes around 2 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Fullington Trailways bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 67 mi (108 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 136.73 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Williamsport?
Bus tickets for a trip from Harrisburg to Williamsport cost PLN 136.73 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Williamsport by month
What bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Williamsport?
There are 3 bus lines from Harrisburg to Williamsport available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 2h 6m | PLN 136.73 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 0m | PLN 183.97 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 0m | PLN 191.67 |
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 Williamsport start at PLN 137. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Williamsport from PLN 169. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Harrisburg to Williamsport and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Williamsport. In Harrisburg, Fullington Trailways departs to Williamsport from 4th & Market . In Williamsport, Fullington Trailways arrives at Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Harrisburg to Williamsport takes 2 hours and 0 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 Williamsport.
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Harrisburg to Williamsport
The bus takes an average of 2 hours to cover the 67 miles from Harrisburg to Williamsport. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Williamsport 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Harrisburg to Williamsport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Harrisburg to Williamsport. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Harrisburg to Williamsport; ticket prices start at PLN 136.73.
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.
Williamsport
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Williamsport is a lumber town located in central Pennsylvania, popular for hosting the Little League World Series every August and having a vibrant arts scene. The city has museums and exhibits on regional history for its residents and visitors to view, like the World of Little League Museum and The Taber Museum. Lovers of arts and architecture can take a walk down Millionaires' Row, which is a street lined with preserved Victorian mansions. Williamsport is also a family-friendly town, with attractive outdoor areas where you can view the river and nature, like the Susquehanna Riverwalk and Indian Pak.
The PA city allows you to explore at night with its vibrant nightlife, offering local bars, nightclubs, and pubs. Locals enjoy visiting their public houses, breweries and brewpubs, taverns, hotels, wineries, lounges, and restaurants. Downtown Williamstown is home to different hotels, restaurants, and attractions located at the center of the town.
Williamsport is easy to access through public transportation and offers transport services within the town. You can access the city by bus routes from Fullington Trailways and Adirondack Trailways, while Amtrak provides the train lines from eight other cities. The River Valley Transit also offers public transportation.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Harrisburg?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
The Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC) is a national historical landmark, with a portion of the station dating back to 1887. The station still serves as the city’s primary transportation hub and welcomes over half a million passengers annually. The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the departure point for Amtrak’s Keystone Service to New York City and a stop on the Pennsylvanian route from New York City to Pittsburgh. Besides train service, bus service on Jefferson Lines, Fullington Trailways, and Greyhound operates through this station. Located in downtown Harrisburg, the station is a quick walk from Capitol Park and some of the city’s top restaurants and shopping.
All bus stations in Harrisburg:
Harrisburg Transportation Center
4th & Market
Where does the bus arrive in Williamsport?
Main arrival station: Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
All buses from Harrisburg arrive at one main station in Williamsport.
All bus stations in Williamsport:
Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
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