- 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
532 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.
1:40 AM12h15Greensboro, NC1:55 PMHarrisburg, PA$811One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 AM12h15Greensboro, NC1:55 PMHarrisburg, PA$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $321.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$164 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price | $433 Average price |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of $164.
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $224 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $387.
A bus is $270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $433.
The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 14m.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
Train takes on average 12h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Harrisburg, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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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 · | 8:00 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 18h10 | 2:10 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 8:15 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 14h55 | 11:10 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
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| 1:40 AM Greensboro, NC | 12h15 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus+ · | 11:05 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 14h50 | 1:55 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 12h 15m.
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 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 84 days |
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 from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA with FlixBus for as low as $119. 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 Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$119
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.
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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $119 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $164 ; 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA is 12h 15m to travel the 330 miles (532 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Greensboro, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC . When arriving in Harrisburg, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA, Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street, PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Greensboro, E Washington 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 Greensboro, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Harrisburg, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA for bus company 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Most Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, 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 Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in Harrisburg
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses to Harrisburg, PA leave from?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA leave from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington 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 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which Harrisburg, PA station do buses from Greensboro, NC arrive at?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Harrisburg, PA most often arrive at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Some services arrive at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Harrisburg, PA arrival station.
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.
Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th StreetHarrisburg, 411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street from Harrisburg city centre
Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 7, 81X, A, B, C, D, M, E · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
2, M, 7, D, A, B, 81X, C, 322, E · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Hbg Com Kng B · 15m · $2
Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street bus station facilities and services
Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street 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 Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street. ATMs are available at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street: Accessible by wheelchair via main entrance.
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