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Lewisburg to Harrisburg Bus Schedule

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 44 minutes, but the fastest Fullington Trailways bus can make the trip in just one hour and 40 minutes.

Distance48 mi (77 km)
Shortest duration1h 40m
Cheapest price$28.00
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceFullington Trailways
Bus lines2

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How much is a bus ticket from Lewisburg to Harrisburg?

Bus tickets for a trip from Lewisburg to Harrisburg cost $29.00 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.

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Lewisburg to Harrisburg, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $30 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

What bus companies travel from Lewisburg to Harrisburg?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lewisburg to Harrisburg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway12h 10m$28.00
Fullington Trailways11h 40m$30.70
  • 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 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 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Harrisburg.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lewisburg to Harrisburg

The bus takes an average of one hour and 44 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.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Lewisburg to Harrisburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. To see the times for all buses from Lewisburg to Harrisburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lewisburg to Harrisburg; ticket prices start at $28.00.

City Information

Lewisburg

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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: 4th & Market

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Harrisburg.

All bus stations in Harrisburg:

  • 4th & Market

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center

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