The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Harrisburg, PA for Wilmington, DE on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE
Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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