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The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave State College, PA for Harrisburg, PA on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
02:45PM1h35
State College, PA04:20PMHarrisburg, PA
$341One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM1h35
State College, PA04:20PMHarrisburg, PA
$341One-way
0 transfers
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 Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
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, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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Buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 08:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 State College, PA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $55 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus travel time is 1 h 45 min for the 62 mile (100 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 10: 29AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between State College, PA and Harrisburg, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Harrisburg, PA from State College, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA
State College
Harrisburg
The major bus station for departures in State College is State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from State College to Harrisburg.
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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 State College.
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