Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    12:30 PM4h20
    Harrisburg, PA
    4:50 PMBethesda, MD
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound12:30 PM Harrisburg, PA
4h20
4:50 PM Bethesda, MD1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD

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Take a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD and enjoy the approximately 90 miles (145 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 17:45.

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
90 miles (145 km)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
First bus
3:20 AM
Last bus
5:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD leaves at 5:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD is August.
Yes, you can take a between Harrisburg, PA and Bethesda, MD.
No, the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bethesda, MD are:
  • Strathmore, a cultural and artistic venue offering concerts, art exhibitions, and educational programs
  • Cabin John Regional Park, a large park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and a miniature train ride
  • Bethesda Row, a vibrant shopping and dining district with a mix of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options
  • Glen Echo Park, a historic site with arts programs, a vintage carousel, and cultural events
  • McCrillis Gardens, a serene public garden showcasing a variety of plants and seasonal blooms.
The best things to do in Bethesda, MD include:
  • Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, a venue hosting live music performances with dining options
  • Imagination Stage, a theater offering performances and educational programs for children and families
  • Round House Theatre, a professional theater company presenting contemporary plays and musicals
  • Capital Crescent Trail, a scenic trail for walking, jogging, and cycling
  • KID Museum, an interactive museum focused on creativity and innovation for children.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Bethesda, MD 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.
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 Bethesda, MD, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include overcharging by local taxi services and unauthorized vendors near popular spots. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps reduce risks.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Harrisburg, PA to Bethesda, MD

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