Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

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Facts about the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and OurBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:35 AM
Latest Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 89.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and OurBus

Cheapest bus connections from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Harrisburg, PA for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/28/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/24
Monday 03/25
Tuesday 03/26
Wednesday 03/27
Thursday 03/28
$14
Friday 03/29
$14
Saturday 03/30
$39
Sunday 03/31
$12
Monday 04/01
Tuesday 04/02
Wednesday 04/03
Thursday 04/04
Friday 04/05
$14
Saturday 04/06
$29
Sunday 04/07
Monday 04/08
Tuesday 04/09
Wednesday 04/10
Thursday 04/11
Friday 04/12
Saturday 04/13
$35
Sunday 04/14
Monday 04/15
Tuesday 04/16
$35
Wednesday 04/17
$35
Thursday 04/18
Friday 04/19
Saturday 04/20

The cheapest time to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, with $12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

How to save money travelling from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US or OurBus for the next days.
  • OurBus
    2h 15m
    1:30 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    OurBus
    First Class
    from $12
  • OurBus
    2h 15m
    4:30 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    OurBus
    First Class
    from $14
  • OurBus
    2h 15m
    2:30 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    4:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    OurBus
    First Class
    from $20
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    5:35 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $29
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    10:20 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $30
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    5:35 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $35
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    5:35 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $39
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    5:35 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $41
  • Greyhound US
    2h 0m
    4:15 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $43
  • Greyhound US
    2h 30m
    5:35 AM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $44

More bus companies that typically serve the route Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Bus schedules change all the time. The following offers are not available anymore for buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, but may come back in the future. Keep an eye on them!

  • megabus US
    2h 20m
    1:20 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Mall Parking Lot
    3:40 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave across from 30th St Station
    megabus US
    Temporarily not available: last found 08/23/2023
    Economy
    from $1
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    1:15 PM
    Harrisburg, PA
    Mall Parking Lot
    3:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    megabus
    Temporarily not available: last found 10/22/2023
    Economy
    from $32

Frequency of bus connections between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia, with 5 offers.

Beloved bus companies from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 2h 15m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $44. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 2h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Harrisburg, PA starts at 5:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Harrisburg, PA for Philadelphia starts at 9:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and OurBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and OurBus.

What can I take with me on the Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Harrisburg, PA to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes from Harrisburg, PA and Philadelphia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Harrisburg, PA and from Philadelphia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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