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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Harrisburg

Average priceUS$61 - US$92Average duration3h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$58 - US$268Average duration3h 19m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Harrisburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
3h 20mAverage duration
US$61Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark to Harrisburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure11:30
Distance146 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Newark to Harrisburg Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Newark to Harrisburg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Newark to Harrisburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Harrisburg from Newark, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Harrisburg

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Newark to Harrisburg?

    The price for a coach ticket from Newark to Harrisburg starts at US$61, though the average is US$64. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Newark to Harrisburg by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Newark to Harrisburg by coach is around 3h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Newark to Harrisburg?

    The first departure to Harrisburg is at 11:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Harrisburg from Newark by coach?

    The distance between Newark and Harrisburg by coach is approximately 146 miles (236 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Harrisburg from Newark without a car?

    You can travel to Harrisburg from Newark by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Harrisburg?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Newark to Harrisburg. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 5h 40m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Harrisburg before making your way back to Newark in the evening.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Harrisburg was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark to Harrisburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$53 for a bus ticket from Newark to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-05-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Harrisburg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Newark to Harrisburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newark to Harrisburg.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newark to Harrisburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Harrisburg?

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