Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Allentown, PA for Harrisburg, PA on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
06:15PM1h35
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
07:50PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$371One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:35PM1h45
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
05:20PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM1h30
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
02:35PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$411One-way
0 transfers
Fullington TrailwaysFAB 21 · FAB 771
03:25PM4h35
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
08:00PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$701One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

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Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h30
7:35 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA0 transfersDirect
transcor_fullington_trailwaysFAB 21 · FAB 7718:25 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
4h35
1:00 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA1 transfer
greyhound8:35 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h45
10:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:15 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h35
12:50 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA

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Buses from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€17)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
18:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $45 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA is on average 1 h 35 min   for the 76 mile (123 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Allentown, PA and Harrisburg, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5: 55PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Harrisburg, PA from Allentown, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Harrisburg, PA from Allentown, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Harrisburg, PA from Allentown, PA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Harrisburg, PA are:
  • Pennsylvania State Capitol, an architectural marvel featuring a grand dome and exquisite interior murals
  • National Civil War Museum, a comprehensive museum offering insights into the American Civil War with extensive exhibits
  • The State Museum of Pennsylvania, showcasing the state's history, art, and natural sciences through diverse collections
  • Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, a historic site with preserved buildings and beautiful grounds reflecting 18th and 19th-century life
  • Wildwood Park, a nature preserve offering trails and a nature center for wildlife observation and environmental education.
The best things to do in Harrisburg, PA include:
  • City Island, a recreational area featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and riverboat cruises
  • Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, a venue offering interactive science exhibits and live performances
  • Broad Street Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country, offering diverse local foods and goods
  • Susquehanna Art Museum, presenting contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs
  • Riverfront Park, ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying views of the Susquehanna River.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Allentown, PA to Harrisburg, PA

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    The major bus station for departures in Allentown is Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) for your trip from Allentown to Harrisburg.
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