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Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł118 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł118, while a train costs an average of zł162.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł162 Average price | zł118 Average price Cheapest | zł197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is zł45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average zł162.
A bus is zł1904 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average zł2021.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 50m.
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around zł162 compared to roughly zł197 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł34. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 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.
Travel optionsfrom Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA
How to get from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3:55 PM2h20Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA6:15 PMPhiladelphia Bus Stationzł1251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:55 PM2h20Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA6:15 PMPhiladelphia Bus Stationzł1251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA59345:45 AM0h57Harrisburg International Airport6:42 AMPhiladelphia International Airportzł20801One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:45 AM2h25Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA8:10 AMPhiladelphia Bus Stationzł1251One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM2h30Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA2:00 AMPhiladelphia Bus Stationzł1251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM2h45Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA8:15 PMPhiladelphia Bus Stationzł1361One-way0 transfers
- AA600910:55 AM0h57Harrisburg International Airport11:52 AMPhiladelphia International Airportzł20801One-way0 transfers
- AA587812:29 PM0h59Harrisburg International Airport1:28 PMPhiladelphia International Airportzł20801One-way0 transfers
- AA60592:35 PM0h59Harrisburg International Airport3:34 PMPhiladelphia International Airportzł20801One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is zł45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average zł162.
A bus is zł1904 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average zł2021.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 50m.
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Harrisburg International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Buses mostly depart from Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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