Travel Information to Harrisburg, PA from Philadelphia, PA
| 93 miles (150 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $17 - $381 | |
| Bus • $17 (€16) • 2 h | |
| Train • $32 (€29) • 1 h 42 min | |
| Greyhound or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 93 miles (150 km) to Harrisburg, PA from Philadelphia, PA. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
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How to get from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Travel to Harrisburg, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA.

You can get between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of $17 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is $364 (€328) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $381 (€344) from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
A bus is $15 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $32 (€29).
The fastest way from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 42 min.
There are alternative travel options to Harrisburg, PA that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h of travel time.
Taking a flight requires on average 4 h of travel time.
The distance is approximately 93 miles (150 km) from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
The average frequency per day from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is:
- 4 buses per day.
- 7 flights a day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
The following travel companies offer services from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA:
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Harrisburg, PA by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Greyhound Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA tickets on Omio for $44 (€40).
- Amtrak can take you to Harrisburg, PA by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA for $32 (€29).
Yes, there are direct routes from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Harrisburg, PA with Greyhound.
- You'll find 10 direct trains a day to Harrisburg, PA with Amtrak.
Direct services to Harrisburg, PA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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