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Today18 Jun
from US$36
Tomorrow19 Jun
from US$32
Fri20 Jun
from US$33
Sat21 Jun
from US$32
Sun22 Jun
from US$20
Mon23 Jun
from US$31
Tue24 Jun
from US$30
Wed25 Jun
from US$31

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$93Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$54Average duration1h 45m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12.486842105263156train per day
1h 45mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Harrisburg to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure05:40
Distance94 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Harrisburg to Philadelphia Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Harrisburg to Philadelphia is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Philadelphia (PA)

  1. How much does it cost to go to Philadelphia by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$1 to US$1 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$1. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    The coach journey between Harrisburg and Philadelphia lasts about 2h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    The first coach to Philadelphia from Harrisburg departs at 05:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Harrisburg and Philadelphia by coach?

    The journey from Harrisburg to Philadelphia by coach covers an approximate distance of 94 miles (151 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Harrisburg to Philadelphia without a car?

    The best way to go from Harrisburg to Philadelphia without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia is totally possible. It takes about 4h 20m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Philadelphia before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
16/06
US$26
17/06
US$26
Today
US$28
19/06
US$25
20/06
US$25
21/06
US$25
22/06
US$10
23/06
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia was searched and found on 22 Jun 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-06-22.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Harrisburg to Philadelphia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, 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 Harrisburg to Philadelphia.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Harrisburg by bus?

Bus from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

Train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

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