Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA bus with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
09:24AM5h11
Ridgewood, NJ
02:35PMHarrisburg, PA
$431One-way
2 transfers
NJ Transit
11:24AM5h56
Ridgewood, NJ
05:20PMHarrisburg, PA
$551One-way
2 transfers
NJ Transit
02:24PM5h16
Ridgewood, NJ
07:40PMHarrisburg, PA
$551One-way
2 transfers
NJ Transit
09:31PM4h54
Ridgewood, NJ
02:25AMHarrisburg, PA
$551One-way
2 transfers
NJ Transit
08:43AM5h57
Ridgewood, NJ
02:40PMHarrisburg, PA
$571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $653.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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$111

Average price

$71

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$653

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10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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3h 33m

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3h 3m

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18h 36m

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15h 36m

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Live departures

Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit2:24 PM Ridgewood, NJ
5h16
7:40 PM Harrisburg, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit9:31 PM Ridgewood, NJ
4h54
2:25 AM Harrisburg, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit9:31 PM Ridgewood, NJ
4h54
2:25 AM Harrisburg, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

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Buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 9h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $71 (€58)
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average bus duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€91)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
9h 35m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $71 (€58)

Bus providers: NJ Transit from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA with NJ Transit for as low as $71 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
NJ Transit frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgewood, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $111 (€91) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA is $111 (€91) ; 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA is 9h 35m to travel the 152 miles (246 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA which require at least one change with NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ridgewood, NJ and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Harrisburg, PA from Ridgewood, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ridgewood, NJ and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.

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Popular bus stations from Ridgewood, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

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The major bus station for departures in Ridgewood is Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride) for your trip from Ridgewood to Harrisburg.
Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride)
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