How can I travel from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Harrisburg. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Harrisburg from Grand Rapids by bus?

The travel time from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg is about 19h 55m, although the fastest bus will take 19h 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 490 miles (790 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

About 490 miles (790 km) separate Grand Rapids and Harrisburg.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

Buses going from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg start their journey at Central Station and reach their destination at Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $85.

How much are the bus tickets from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg is $85. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $85 to $86, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is there an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Grand Rapids (MI), US to Harrisburg Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $86	Average Duration19h 55m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$271 - $271	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

19h 55mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids to Harrisburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$85

Average bus trip duration19h 55m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure2:20pm

Distance485 miles (782 km)

Latest bus departure2:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,432 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,950 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Grand Rapids to Harrisburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Harrisburg?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Harrisburg

A - Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Grand Rapids - Harrisburg

How can I travel from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg without flying?
How long does it take to get to Harrisburg from Grand Rapids by bus?
What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?
How much are the bus tickets from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?
Is there an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

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Bus Travel Tips

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time19h 55m	Avg Price$85	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$271	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Grand Rapids by bus?

Bus from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg

You can also go to Harrisburg by train

Train from Grand Rapids to Harrisburg

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Bus Tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Harrisburg, PA