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The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s official state history museum with strong exhibits on archaeology, industry, Civil War history, and wildlife dioramas. A top cultural stop in the capital.
Cheapest price
$921
Average price
$921
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 23 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $921 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $921.
It's difficult to get from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $403. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $403, and a train costs an average of $1408.
Distance: 1658 miles (2669 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$1721 Average price | $449 Average price Cheapest | $545 Average price | $373 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 30m Average total duration 41h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 38m Average total duration 45h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $545 (€439).
A bus is $1272 (€1026) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $1721 (€1388).
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 41h 0m.
Bus takes on average 45h 8m.
Tickets start at around $1721 (€1388) compared to roughly $373 (€300) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1348.13 (€-1087.16). The journey takes 41h 0m versus 26h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:32 AM Albuquerque, NM | 49h23 | 12:55 PM Harrisburg, PA | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1408 (€1136) but you can travel from only $403 (€325) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:05, the last at 14:46. The fastest train covers the 1658 miles (2669 km) distance in 50h 18m.
Distance 1658 miles (2669 km) |
Average train duration 41h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $1408 (€1136) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 50h 18m |
First train 10:05 AM |
Last train 2:46 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Harrisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg trip today.
Pennsylvania’s official state history museum with strong exhibits on archaeology, industry, Civil War history, and wildlife dioramas. A top cultural stop in the capital.
A major Civil War museum presenting Union and Confederate perspectives through artifacts, uniforms, weapons, and interpretive galleries. One of Harrisburg’s best-known attractions.
A science center and cinema complex in downtown Harrisburg with hands-on exhibits suited to families and casual visitors seeking an interactive museum experience.
The city’s best-known public space along the Susquehanna River, ideal for walking, skyline views, festivals, and photographs. A classic Harrisburg stop.
A popular island recreation area between river channels with walking paths, open views, sports facilities, and one of the most photogenic perspectives of downtown.
The ceremonial government district around the State Capitol, with landscaped grounds, monuments, and stately architecture well suited for a self-guided walk.
A regional classic of stewed chicken with broad noodles rather than a baked crust, long associated with central Pennsylvania home cooking.
A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch pie made with molasses crumb filling, famous in the region for its deep sweetness and old-fashioned farmhouse roots.
A beloved Pennsylvania treat of two soft cake-like chocolate rounds filled with sweet cream, commonly found in bakeries across the Harrisburg area.
A well-known Harrisburg restaurant, brewery, and arts space serving modern American dishes with local ingredients in a lively industrial setting.
An established downtown favorite known for wood-fired pizza, house-made pasta, and an energetic upscale-casual atmosphere.
A longstanding local steakhouse popular for generous portions, classic American fare, and a relaxed, traditional dining room.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and downtown dining can cost more.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Harrisburg, PA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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