The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €622.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€70 Average price | €622 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:47 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 4h33 | 5:20 PM Harrisburg, PA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:23 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 4h07 | 7:30 PM Harrisburg, PA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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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