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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Harrisburg by train, bus, car or plane

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  1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Harrisburg

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Newark to Harrisburg Bus Station

Drive

  1. Drive from Manhattan to Harrisburg

Train, fly

  1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
  2. Fly from Newark (EWR) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Manhattan to Harrisburg by train

69 Weekly Trains
3h 29m Average Duration
$8 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Harrisburg is to train which costs $8 - $100 and takes 3h 29m.

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The quickest way to get from Manhattan to Harrisburg is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Harrisburg station. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Harrisburg. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.

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The distance between Manhattan and Harrisburg is 158 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.

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The best way to get from Manhattan to Harrisburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $8 - $100.

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The train from New York Penn Station to Harrisburg takes 3h 29m including transfers and departs every three hours.

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Manhattan to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark station.

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Manhattan to Harrisburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New York Penn Station.

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The best way to get from Manhattan to Harrisburg is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $8 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $100 and takes 4h 52m.

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  • Distance: 158.2 miles
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New York Penn Station to Harrisburg every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8 - $100 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark to Harrisburg Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $17 - $55 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

Airlines
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Newark to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration
1h 11m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $480
Train operators
Amtrak
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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration
3h 29m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$8 - $100
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$8 - $35
Child Coach - short notice
$23 - $35
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$19 - $60
Child Business Class - short notice
$21 - $65
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$27 - $50
Business Seat - advance purchase
$35 - $130
Business Seat - short notice
$45 - $110
Coach Seat - short notice
$23 - $100
NJ Transit
Phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
$13 - $16
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/
Schedules at
https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
Child 5-11 and Senior
$10 - $12
Adult Airport
$13 - $16
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Newark to Harrisburg Bus Station
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$17 - $55
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

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The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Harrisburg Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 11m.

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Manhattan to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

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Manhattan to Harrisburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Harrisburg is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Manhattan to Harrisburg.

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United Airlines offers flights from Newark Airport to Harrisburg Airport.

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