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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $450.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $651 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $592 (€478) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA costing on average $651 (€526).
Other travel options to Mechanicsburg, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 9h 34m.
You'll arrive about -2h -17m sooner (4h 12m by bus vs 2h 55m by car) and save roughly $-23.50 (€-18.97) compared to fuel and tolls ($59 (€48) vs $36 (€29)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM New York, NY | 5h25 | 9:20 PM Mechanicsburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Buses from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA with Greyhound for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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