The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, 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 State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 buses that leave State College, PA for Harrisburg, PA on Mon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.






State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAB 600 · FAB 203 | 10:30 AM State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA | 5h15 | 3:45 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
FAB 203 | 2:00 PM State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA | 1h45 | 5:10 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 1h45 | 7:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 1h50 | 8:40 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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