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The State Museum Of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth’s flagship history museum with exhibits on archaeology, industry, Civil War history, natural history, and fine art. A strong first stop for understanding Pennsylvania’s story.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $305. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $305, and a train costs an average of $1826.
Distance: 2284 miles (3677 km)
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$305 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price | $1826 Average price | $521 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
67h 50m Average total duration 67h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration Fastest 10h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 66h 12m Average total duration 65h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of $305 (€249).
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $236 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $541 (€443).
A bus is $1521 (€1245) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $1826 (€1494).
The fastest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 38m.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 65h 42m.
Bus takes on average 67h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
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Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator OCTA | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 67h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $726 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 66h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $726 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 08:59PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 74h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $726 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA
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Buses from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 67h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $305 (€249) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 18:55, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 2284 miles (3677 km) distance in 67h 20m.
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 2284 miles (3677 km) |
Average bus duration 67h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $305 (€249) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 67h 20m |
First bus 6:55 PM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: OCTA from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA with OCTA for as low as $305 (€249). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
OCTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
66h 12m
Cheapest Price
$726 (€594)
OCTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Harrisburg
Things to do in Harrisburg
Discover the best of Harrisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Museum
Major museum interpreting the American Civil War from multiple perspectives, with extensive artifacts, documents, and rotating exhibitions. One of Harrisburg’s best-known cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Susquehanna Art Museum
Contemporary art museum featuring regional, national, and international artists in a modern downtown space. A good choice for travelers interested in current exhibitions and local creative culture.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Linear park along the Susquehanna River with walking paths, public art, and excellent skyline views. It is one of Harrisburg’s most pleasant and photogenic places for a stroll.
- Must visit
City Island
Recreational island in the Susquehanna offering river views, trails, and open space between downtown and the west shore. Popular for relaxed walks and classic Harrisburg scenery.
- Must visit
Capitol Complex
The ceremonial and governmental heart of Harrisburg, with landscaped grounds, monuments, and some of the city’s best architecture. A practical and scenic area for sightseeing.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
A regional staple made with broad noodles simmered in rich chicken broth, often with chicken and vegetables. It is a classic Central Pennsylvania comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Lebanon Bologna
A smoky, tangy cured beef sausage from nearby Lebanon County, traditionally sliced for sandwiches or cheese boards. It is one of the area's best-known local meats.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
A Pennsylvania Dutch dessert pie with a molasses filling and crumb topping. It is strongly associated with the region's baking traditions.
Rubicon
A well-regarded fine dining spot offering contemporary American cuisine, craft cocktails, and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
The Millworks
A popular restaurant, brewery, and arts space known for seasonal Pennsylvania ingredients, house beer, and a lively industrial-chic atmosphere.
Bricco
An established downtown Italian restaurant and wine bar known for brick-oven pizzas, handmade pasta, and an intimate urban setting.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise during events or peak government travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants for table service, 15-20% for taxis, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, and a few dollars for hotel staff. Tipping is not expected at most fast-food counters.
FAQs: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $305 (€249) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA is $305 (€249) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA is 67h 20m to travel the 2284 miles (3677 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 6:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 6:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA which require at least one change with OCTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on OCTA for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Anaheim, CA and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Harrisburg, PA from Anaheim, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 67h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Since neither Anaheim, CA nor Harrisburg, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Harrisburg, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA
Most Anaheim, CA to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Anaheim, CA and Harrisburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Anaheim
Arrival bus stations in Harrisburg
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre
Bus50, 553 · 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) from Harrisburg city centre
Bus6/13, W · 29m · $4 · every ~4 min
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