How much does a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark cost?

The bus ticket price from Harrisburg to Newark starts at R 555. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Newark?

The average travel time between Harrisburg and Newark is around 4h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 236 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Harrisburg and Newark?

The number of buses from Harrisburg to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?

When taking the bus from Harrisburg to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus.

Bus Harrisburg to Newark from R 412 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:30	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 35m	18:05	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:15	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	15:40	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Bus	10:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	15:30	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	21:10	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	01:20	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 5m	03:25	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:40	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	09:50	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	12:15	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	15:40	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	15:30	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 35m	18:05	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 5m	03:25	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:40	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	09:50	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	12:15	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	15:40	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	15:30	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 35m	18:05	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:20	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 5m	03:25	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:40	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	09:50	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	12:15	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 25m	15:40	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25	Harrisburg Bus Station	5h 5m	15:30	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	21:10	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	01:20	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 555, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 10mAverage duration

236 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 555 - R 1 807	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 855 - R 7 035	Average duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 372 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

OurBus

4/53 147 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

Fullington

Wanda Coach

2.5/5646 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

WiFi1.7

Amtrak

4/55 585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and Newark?

Stops in Harrisburg

A - Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station

Stops in Newark

A - Penn Station

B - Newark Liberty International Airport

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark cost?
The bus ticket price from Harrisburg to Newark starts at R 555. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Newark?
The average travel time between Harrisburg and Newark is around 4h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 236 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Harrisburg and Newark?
The number of buses from Harrisburg to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Harrisburg to Newark by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?
When taking the bus from Harrisburg to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/11

R 981

14/11

R 1 357

Today

R 911

16/11

R 841

17/11

R 841

18/11

R 736

19/11

R 412

20/11

R 464

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 412

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

You can expect to pay from R 412 to R 1 594 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 412, which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually FlixBus 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.