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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times and prices for Feb 27
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Harrisburg, PA on Fri, Feb 27, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
08:20PM4h10
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:30AMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$561One-way
0 transfers
01:35AM3h55
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA05:30AMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$571One-way
0 transfers
06:55PM4h10
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA11:05PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM4h40
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:10PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$631One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM3h50
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:20PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$641One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM3h50
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:20PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$641One-way
0 transfers
Executive Coach Inc DOT# 163551 MC-14462002:00PM3h50
Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon), PA05:50PMHarrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street, PA
$861One-way
0 transfers
01:35AM3h55
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA05:30AMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$571One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM4h00
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA09:00PMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$761One-way
0 transfers
08:20PM4h10
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:30AMHarrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA
$561One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $382 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h00 | 2:00 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h10 | 4:05 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
| 1:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h10 | 5:30 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 3h55 | 10:30 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h10 | 3:15 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FAB 201 · FAB 203 | 11:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h30 | 3:45 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h40 | 5:10 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 3h50 | 5:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 6h30 | 8:40 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4h45 | 7:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Greyhound frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $55 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 3h 20m to travel the 164 miles (264 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Harrisburg, PA from Pittsburgh, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Harrisburg, PA are:
- Pennsylvania State Capitol, an architectural marvel featuring a grand dome and exquisite interior murals
- National Civil War Museum, a comprehensive museum offering insights into the American Civil War with extensive exhibits
- The State Museum of Pennsylvania, showcasing the state's history, art, and natural sciences through diverse collections
- Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, a historic site with preserved buildings and beautiful grounds reflecting 18th and 19th-century life
- Wildwood Park, a nature preserve offering trails and a nature center for wildlife observation and environmental education.
The best things to do in Harrisburg, PA include:
- City Island, a recreational area featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and riverboat cruises
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, a venue offering interactive science exhibits and live performances
- Broad Street Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country, offering diverse local foods and goods
- Susquehanna Art Museum, presenting contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs
- Riverfront Park, ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying views of the Susquehanna River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Harrisburg, PA
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Harrisburg
The major bus station for departures in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg.
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Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Harrisburg is Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) for your trip to Harrisburg from Pittsburgh.
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Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street
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