Busbud recommends taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 13 reviews, Greyhound received a 3-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the temperature. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$38
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
5 out of 5 stars
Lois W.
The trip itself was fine but both of the bus trips were delayed several hours from the original time. Don't know if this is an aberration or typical of the bus service.
2 out of 5 stars
Kirk M.
I didn’t enjoy anything about my trip, my departure time was changed to 4 hours later and then randomly changed to 3 hours earlier causing me to miss my bus and have to spend hours searching for a rental and customer support was useless.
Based on 10331 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$40
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
5 out of 5 stars
Lois W.
The trip itself was fine but both of the bus trips were delayed several hours from the original time. Don't know if this is an aberration or typical of the bus service.
2 out of 5 stars
Kirk M.
I didn’t enjoy anything about my trip, my departure time was changed to 4 hours later and then randomly changed to 3 hours earlier causing me to miss my bus and have to spend hours searching for a rental and customer support was useless.
Based on 3109 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. OurBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$68
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
5 out of 5 stars
Lois W.
The trip itself was fine but both of the bus trips were delayed several hours from the original time. Don't know if this is an aberration or typical of the bus service.
2 out of 5 stars
Kirk M.
I didn’t enjoy anything about my trip, my departure time was changed to 4 hours later and then randomly changed to 3 hours earlier causing me to miss my bus and have to spend hours searching for a rental and customer support was useless.
Based on 5434 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$51
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
5 out of 5 stars
Lois W.
The trip itself was fine but both of the bus trips were delayed several hours from the original time. Don't know if this is an aberration or typical of the bus service.
2 out of 5 stars
Kirk M.
I didn’t enjoy anything about my trip, my departure time was changed to 4 hours later and then randomly changed to 3 hours earlier causing me to miss my bus and have to spend hours searching for a rental and customer support was useless.
Fullington offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at US$71. The quickest ride takes around 492. Fullington offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
5 out of 5 stars
Lois W.
The trip itself was fine but both of the bus trips were delayed several hours from the original time. Don't know if this is an aberration or typical of the bus service.
2 out of 5 stars
Kirk M.
I didn’t enjoy anything about my trip, my departure time was changed to 4 hours later and then randomly changed to 3 hours earlier causing me to miss my bus and have to spend hours searching for a rental and customer support was useless.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Harrisburg
What is the travel distance from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
The distance covered from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg is 265 km (165 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Intermodal Station, in Pittsburgh, and end it at Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station, in Harrisburg.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-29
US$47
08-30
US$44
Today
US$44
09-01
US$42
09-02
US$38
09-03
US$35
09-04
US$35
09-05
US$38
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$35
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$91 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35 which is on 2025-09-03.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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 Pittsburgh and Harrisburg!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Harrisburg.
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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 Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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