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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$39
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $830.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $830 Average price | $97 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $97.
A bus is $771 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $830.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.62. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus+![]() | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:10 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
· | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 5h25 | 5:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 6h00 | 7:35 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 6h25 | 2:25 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 14h10 | 11:10 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
National Civil War museum with broad exhibits on soldiers, civilians, and the war's legacy. It is one of the city's most important history stops.
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
Victorian neighborhood known for colorful homes, local shops, and a creative atmosphere. It is ideal for strolling and seeing everyday Harrisburg charm.
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
Moderate for US state capitals; hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, while transit needs and limited cheap tourist areas can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY 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.

Most Yonkers, NY to Harrisburg, PA buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Yonkers, NY and Harrisburg, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi inside the station. ATMs are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station).
Available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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