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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s official state history museum with strong exhibits on archaeology, industry, Civil War history, and wildlife dioramas. A top cultural stop in the capital.
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1368 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
Of the 3 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Harrisburg, PA on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 1368 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, and a train costs an average of $204.
Distance: 850 miles (1368 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$259 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $356 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 28m Average total duration 32h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $1 (€0.87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $260 (€210).
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $356 (€288).
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 22m.
Bus takes on average 32h 58m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $303 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $357 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $287 |
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 PM Orlando, FL | 25h10 | 5:55 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Harrisburg, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 850 miles (1368 km) distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 850 miles (1368 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€111) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Harrisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg trip today.
Pennsylvania’s official state history museum with strong exhibits on archaeology, industry, Civil War history, and wildlife dioramas. A top cultural stop in the capital.
A major Civil War museum presenting Union and Confederate perspectives through artifacts, uniforms, weapons, and interpretive galleries. One of Harrisburg’s best-known attractions.
A science center and cinema complex in downtown Harrisburg with hands-on exhibits suited to families and casual visitors seeking an interactive museum experience.
The city’s best-known public space along the Susquehanna River, ideal for walking, skyline views, festivals, and photographs. A classic Harrisburg stop.
A popular island recreation area between river channels with walking paths, open views, sports facilities, and one of the most photogenic perspectives of downtown.
The ceremonial government district around the State Capitol, with landscaped grounds, monuments, and stately architecture well suited for a self-guided walk.
A regional classic of stewed chicken with broad noodles rather than a baked crust, long associated with central Pennsylvania home cooking.
A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch pie made with molasses crumb filling, famous in the region for its deep sweetness and old-fashioned farmhouse roots.
A beloved Pennsylvania treat of two soft cake-like chocolate rounds filled with sweet cream, commonly found in bakeries across the Harrisburg area.
A well-known Harrisburg restaurant, brewery, and arts space serving modern American dishes with local ingredients in a lively industrial setting.
An established downtown favorite known for wood-fired pizza, house-made pasta, and an energetic upscale-casual atmosphere.
A longstanding local steakhouse popular for generous portions, classic American fare, and a relaxed, traditional dining room.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and downtown dining can cost more.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.

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