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State Museum of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s official history museum with exhibits on archaeology, industry, wildlife, and fine art. A strong first stop for understanding the state and the capital.
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter, NH 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 Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter, NH for Harrisburg, PA on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 578 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 11 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 359 miles (578 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$179 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $237 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $237 (€194).
A bus is $283 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $462 (€380).
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Train takes on average 13h 24m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
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Buses from Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 359 miles (578 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Harrisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg trip today.
Pennsylvania’s official history museum with exhibits on archaeology, industry, wildlife, and fine art. A strong first stop for understanding the state and the capital.
A major museum covering the American Civil War from multiple perspectives, with artifacts, documents, and panoramic views from its hilltop setting.
A downtown science-and-arts venue with hands-on exhibits and rotating programming. Best for families and visitors wanting an interactive indoor stop.
The city’s best-known public space, stretching along the Susquehanna River with paths, lawns, and excellent Capitol skyline views. Ideal for walking and photos.
A popular island recreation area between Harrisburg and the west shore, loved for river views, casual walks, and postcard-worthy perspectives of downtown.
The civic and commercial heart of the city, home to the Capitol, museums, and key streetscapes. Best for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
A regional comfort dish with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables in a rich broth. It is a classic of central Pennsylvania and widely associated with nearby Pennsylvania Dutch cooking.
A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch molasses pie with a crumb topping. It is one of the area’s most iconic sweets and a hallmark of local baking traditions.
A smoky, cured beef sausage from the Harrisburg region, usually served in sandwiches or on snack trays. It is a distinctive south-central Pennsylvania specialty.
A well-known Harrisburg restaurant, brewery, and arts venue with seasonal American dishes, house beer, and a lively industrial atmosphere.
A popular Midtown spot serving artisan pizza, small plates, and cocktails in a modern casual space with a strong local reputation.
An established downtown Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a stylish yet relaxed setting popular for dinner and drinks.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels can rise during events, but casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter, NH 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 Exeter, NH to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Portsmouth, Hanover Station to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter, NH and Harrisburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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