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from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA

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About buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Buses from State College, PA to Harrisburg, PA travel the 87mi (140.01km) journey, taking approximately 2h, 28m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $39.55, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $36.80.

  • Distance
    87mi (140.01km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $39.55
  • Trips per day
    5
  • Direct routes
    4
  • Top Carriers
    Fullington Trailways, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg

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Harrisburg, PA 17101

Trailways Bus Station
Address
411 Market Street 
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Harrisburg (Airport - MDT)

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Harrisburg, PA 17057

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
1 Terminal Drive 
Harrisburg, PA 17057
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Harrisburg

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Harrisburg, PA 17101

Curbside Stop
Address
326 Chestnut Street 
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforState College, PA

If you're heading to State College, PA, you’re in for a treat. Your bus ride to this lively town will land you in the heart of Penn State Nittany Lions territory and a bustling college atmosphere. Embrace the energy of game days at Beaver Stadium, where the roar of the crowd is as iconic as the school’s blue and white colors. Off-campus, downtown State College charms with its small-town vibe and local eateries that satisfy any craving. Don’t forget about the arts – the Palmer Museum of Art and the Center for the Performing Arts are local gems worth exploring. Feeling outdoorsy? Take a hike at nearby Mt. Nittany and soak in the captivating views.

State College isn’t just about academics and athletics. Its thriving cultural scene and friendly community make it a delightful getaway. So, hop on a bus to State College and discover why this vibrant town leaves such a lasting impression. Football chants aside, it's Penn State proud in the best way.

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City InformationforHarrisburg, PA

Ready to explore Pennsylvania's charming capital? Grab a bus to Harrisburg, PA, where history, culture, and a friendly local vibe await. Nestled along the Susquehanna River, this city is a gem for travelers looking to get more bang for their buck. Begin at the State Capitol Complex, an architectural marvel with its stunning dome and murals. If you're a history buff, the National Civil War Museum is a must-visit, offering intriguing insights into one of America's defining eras.

Art lovers, don't miss a stroll around Midtown, home to eclectic galleries and the whimsical Broad Street Market. For those seeking outdoor fun, Riverfront Park offers scenic river views and a perfect spot for a leisurely picnic or a relaxing walk.

Whether you're catching a game at the FNB Field or exploring the quaint shops downtown, Harrisburg gives you that small-town friendliness with big-city activities. So why wait? Book your bus to Harrisburg today and uncover this delightful destination's snug charm and lively spirit!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from State College to Harrisburg? Trailways offers 5 bus(es) departing from State College to Harrisburg every day. Get your bus ticket to Harrisburg today!