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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$115
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$133
Fastest journey on Oct 11
16 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
21 h 4 m
Buses on Oct 11
5
Distance
984 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 611 miles (984 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 611 miles (984 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€81) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 8:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 17h00 | 1:30 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 17h05 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 16h40 | 1:30 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 16h10 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 21h50 | 7:35 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 12:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 25h45 | 2:25 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
· · | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 24h40 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 21h40 | 11:10 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
National Civil War museum with broad exhibits on soldiers, civilians, and the war's legacy. It is one of the city's most important history stops.
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
Victorian neighborhood known for colorful homes, local shops, and a creative atmosphere. It is ideal for strolling and seeing everyday Harrisburg charm.
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
Moderate for US state capitals; hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, while transit needs and limited cheap tourist areas can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.

Most Atlanta, GA to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Harrisburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi inside the station. ATMs are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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