The cheapest and fastest buses from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
11 h 33 m
Average duration
12 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.








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Compare bus and flight for Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $415.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $428 Average price |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:46 AM Dayton, OH | 12h19 | 11:05 PM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:57 PM Dayton, OH | 11h33 | 5:30 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Dayton, OH | 13h10 | 10:15 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:37 PM Dayton, OH | 12h33 | 12:10 PM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA
Buses from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Dayton RTA from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA with Dayton RTA for as low as $97 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Dayton RTA
FAQs: Bus from Dayton, OH to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dayton, OH 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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