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Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center
Main interpretive center for the park with exhibits on the Continental Army's 1777–78 encampment, films, and ranger information.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Harrisburg, PA for King of Prussia, PA on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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 train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA:
A train is $0.21 (€0.17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to King of Prussia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (1h 40m by bus vs 1h 23m by car) and save roughly $-9.91 (€-8.11) compared to fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $19 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 PM Harrisburg, PA | 1h45 | 5:45 PM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:40 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h40 | 7:20 AM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of King of Prussia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect King of Prussia trip today.
Main interpretive center for the park with exhibits on the Continental Army's 1777–78 encampment, films, and ranger information.
Historic bell and small interpretive site tied to the women’s suffrage movement, located near the King of Prussia area.
Small exhibit area associated with Valley Forge’s memorial precinct, useful for visitors interested in Revolutionary War history.
The best-known walking and cycling area near King of Prussia, with scenic roads, monuments, open landscapes, and social-media-friendly viewpoints.
Popular regional trail for walking and biking with river views and easy access to Valley Forge attractions.
Modern mixed-use district popular for strolling, seasonal events, and people-watching, and one of the area’s most active social hubs.
The region’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef and melted cheese on a long roll. A must-try local classic closely associated with the greater Philadelphia area.
A classic Pennsylvania and Philadelphia snack, usually salty, chewy, and sold plain or with mustard. It is one of the area’s most recognizable everyday street foods.
A beloved Philadelphia-area sandwich with slow-roasted pork, often topped with sharp provolone and greens. Many locals consider it as iconic as the cheesesteak.
Upscale steakhouse in King of Prussia known for dry-aged steaks, attentive service, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere popular for business meals and celebrations.
Established Italian-American restaurant known for generous portions of pasta, classic dishes, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular polished-casual grill and wine bar offering seasonal American dishes, seafood, and flatbreads in a comfortable contemporary dining room.
Moderate for U.S. suburbs: chain dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dining near the mall cost more.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to King of Prussia, 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 King of Prussia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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