Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Harrisburg, PA for Downingtown, PA on Sat, May 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

  • Greyhound
    3:20 AM2h30
    Harrisburg, PA
    5:50 AMDowningtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Train

$33

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

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Fastest

1h 9m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA costing on average $33 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Downingtown, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Downingtown, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA among Omio's users.

Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound3:20 AM Harrisburg, PA
2h30
5:50 AM Downingtown, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA

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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€21)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average bus duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
5:40 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€21)

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA is $33 (€26) ; 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 Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA is 1h 20m to travel the 65 miles (105 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 Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA leaves at 11:20 PM.
A day trip to Downingtown, PA from Harrisburg, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Downingtown, PA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
No, the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
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 Downingtown, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Downingtown, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA, travelers should stay aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit areas at night and keep personal belongings secure. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation services, ensuring bookings are made through official channels. Staying informed about local news and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA

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