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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 14
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 14
3
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 3 buses from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
7:00 PM5h40New York, NY12:40 AMMechanicsburg, PA$591One-way0 transfers- 2:50 AM3h35New York, NY6:25 AMMechanicsburg, PA$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM4h20New York, NY11:30 PMMechanicsburg, PA$831One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM3h35New York, NY6:25 AMMechanicsburg, PA$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM4h20New York, NY11:30 PMMechanicsburg, PA$831One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM5h40New York, NY12:40 AMMechanicsburg, PA$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA costing on average $144 (€117).
A bus is $566 (€458) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA costing on average $646 (€523).
Other travel options to Mechanicsburg, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€65) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.64 (€-36.13). The journey takes 4h 21m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility 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 $56 |
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 tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 AM New York, NY | 3h35 | 6:25 AM Mechanicsburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
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Buses from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 20m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
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, FlixBus from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). 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
Most New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Mechanicsburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Mechanicsburg, PA leave from?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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