Cheap bus tickets from Lewisburg to Harrisburg
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Bus from Lewisburg to Harrisburg: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lewisburg to Harrisburg. Traveling by bus from Lewisburg to Harrisburg usually takes around one hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest Fullington Trailways bus can make the trip in just one hour and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $28.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Lewisburg to Harrisburg Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Lewisburg to Harrisburg:
- Amtrak Thruway: 1 daily buses from $28
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily buses from $30
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily buses from $30
How much is a bus ticket from Lewisburg to Harrisburg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Lewisburg to Harrisburg cost $29.33 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 Lewisburg to Harrisburg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Lewisburg to Harrisburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $29 to $30. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Harrisburg this week, bus tickets are available starting at $30.
Average bus ticket prices from Lewisburg to Harrisburg by month
Traveling from Lewisburg to Harrisburg by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $33 whenever you decide to travel.
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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $1.00 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Lewisburg to Harrisburg?
There are 3 bus lines from Lewisburg to Harrisburg 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 10m | $28.00 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 1h 40m | $30.30 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 1h 40m | $30.19 |
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 Lewisburg to Harrisburg start at $28. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Fullington Trailways from Lewisburg to Harrisburg from $30. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Lewisburg to Harrisburg and you can expect on average to pay $30.30 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Harrisburg. In Lewisburg, Fullington Trailways departs to Harrisburg from Lewisburg. In Harrisburg, Fullington Trailways arrives at 4th & Market.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Lewisburg to Harrisburg takes 1 hours and 40 minutes.
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $30 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Harrisburg.
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 Lewisburg to Harrisburg
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Lewisburg to Harrisburg. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of one hour and 42 minutes to cover the 48 miles from Lewisburg to Harrisburg. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 40 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
48
Distance (km)
77
The first bus leaves at 6:35am and the last bus leaves at 6:35am. To see the times for all buses from Lewisburg to Harrisburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:35am
Latest bus
6:35am
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus 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, 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.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Lewisburg

Home to Bucknell University, Lewisburg is a borough in Pennsylvania. It was initially a farming town home to many historic structures and sites. Lewisburg is on the National Register of Historic Places, with some fun places to visit, including Samek Art Museum and Lewisburg Children's Museum. Outdoorsy persons can visit the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership with rivers and nature and the Chillisquaque Creek for fishing.
To explore the history, you can visit Bucknell University to see the Georgian buildings, landscaped grounds, and old architecture. There are so many fun things to do while in Lewisburg, like the Campus Theatre, a historic movie theatre, and the Lewisburg Farmers Market (with plenty of delicious fresh produce). Wine lovers in Lewisburg will be pleased with locations like Fero Vineyards and Winery and Smiling Chameleon Draft House. The Rollermills Antique Center is the best place to visit for collectibles, while the Fantasy Escape Room is fun to check out during the weekend.
Transportation to Lewisburg is easy by train and bus, with Amtrak offering train service and Fullington Trailways providing bus service.
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 Lewisburg?
Main departure station: Lewisburg
Lewisburg has two bus stations with service to Harrisburg.
All bus stations in Lewisburg:
- Lewisburg
- Lewisburg Municipal Parking Lot
Where does the bus arrive in Harrisburg?
Main arrival 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
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