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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around €381 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €201.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 3695 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 13 h 35 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 2 d 20 h 35 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.

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 60h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €151 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2295 miles (3695 km) distance in 57h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 61h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 61h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 62h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €253 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 62h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €260 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 68h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €442 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 78h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 63h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 61h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 61h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €172 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 61h35 | 9:30 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 61h35 | 10:30 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 62h25 | 5:55 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 68h35 | 4:05 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Los Angeles, CA | 63h55 | 9:30 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
National Civil War museum with broad exhibits on soldiers, civilians, and the war's legacy. It is one of the city's most important history stops.
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
Victorian neighborhood known for colorful homes, local shops, and a creative atmosphere. It is ideal for strolling and seeing everyday Harrisburg charm.
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
Moderate for US state capitals; hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, while transit needs and limited cheap tourist areas can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Harrisburg, PA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Harrisburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi inside the station. ATMs are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Check bus stations information for Los Angeles, CA and Harrisburg, PA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.