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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$182

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast buses

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

Greyhound USA
01:25AM8h45
Harrisburg, PA
10:10AMRensselaer, NY
$1821One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
05:40AM8h10
Harrisburg, PA
01:50PMRensselaer, NY
$1821One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
10:25AM10h55
Harrisburg, PA
09:20PMRensselaer, NY
$1821One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
02:30PM8h45
Harrisburg, PA
11:15PMRensselaer, NY
$1821One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €149. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €149, and a train costs an average of €216.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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€149

Average price

Cheapest

€331

Average price

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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30m

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6h 10m

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5h 40m

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Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:35 PM
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greyhound2:30 PM Harrisburg, PA
8h45
11:15 PM Rensselaer, NY1 transfer
Friday, November 7
greyhound1:25 AM Harrisburg, PA
8h45
10:10 AM Rensselaer, NY1 transfer
greyhound5:40 AM Harrisburg, PA
8h10
1:50 PM Rensselaer, NY1 transfer
greyhound10:25 AM Harrisburg, PA
10h55
9:20 PM Rensselaer, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY

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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
230 miles (371 km)
Average bus duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€149)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY start from as low as $183 (€149) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $183 (€149) depending on the train type and class.
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: Greyhound from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY with Greyhound for as low as $183 (€149). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€148)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY can start from as little as $206 (€168) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY is $206 (€168); 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 Rensselaer, NY is 8 h 10 min   to travel the 230 mile (371 km) long journey, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Harrisburg, PA and Rensselaer, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
You have options as you can travel to Rensselaer, NY from Harrisburg, PA 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Rensselaer, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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