How to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ

There are 3 options to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of €45.

This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ:

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ costing on average €61.

A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ costing on average €455.

The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 39m.

Flight takes on average 11h 34m.

The distance from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ is approximately 146 miles (235 km).

The average frequency per day from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ is:

• Around 44 flights per day.
• Around 13 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrisburg, PA and Newark, NJ as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ:

• Flights mostly depart from Harrisburg International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
• Buses mostly depart from Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA and arrive in Newark, Penn Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
• Travel with Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
• 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newark, NJ to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.

For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.