- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
606 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.
1:40 AM12h15Fayetteville, NC1:55 PMHarrisburg, PA$891One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 AM12h15Fayetteville, NC1:55 PMHarrisburg, PA$891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $156 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, while a train costs an average of $220.
Distance: 376 miles (606 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$156 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration Fastest 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of $156.
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $220.
The fastest way to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA is by train with an average journey time of 10h 46m.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fayetteville, NC and Harrisburg, PA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $156 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-68.80. The journey takes 11h 16m versus 7h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
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Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 AM Fayetteville, NC | 12h15 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 376 miles (606 km) distance in 9h 25m.
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 376 miles (606 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $82. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$82
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$96
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Harrisburg, PA
Things to do in Harrisburg, PA
Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Museum
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.
- Recommended
Fort Hunter Mansion and Park Museum
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
- Recommended
City Island
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
- Recommended
Midtown
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
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
Whoopie Pie
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Rubicon
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Broad Street Market
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Zeroday Brewing Company
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
US dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $156 ; 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 Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA is 9h 25m to travel the 376 miles (606 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 Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fayetteville, NC and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Harrisburg, PA from Fayetteville, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fayetteville, NC and Harrisburg, PA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Fayetteville, NC 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fayetteville, NC 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Most Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville
Arrival bus stations in Harrisburg
Which Fayetteville, NC station do buses to Harrisburg, PA leave from?
Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA leave from Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fayetteville, NC city centre at 505 Franklin St, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station)505 Franklin St, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Fayetteville city centre
Bus8, 3 · 3m · every ~3 min
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
Which Harrisburg, PA station do buses from Fayetteville, NC arrive at?
Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Harrisburg, PA arrive at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station)Harrisburg, 411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) from Harrisburg city centre
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6/13, W · 29m · $4 · every ~4 min
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi inside the station. ATMs are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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