There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BUF - MDT
5h 43m$58–354Drive 281.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pacar 281.6 mi
5h 33m$50–72Bus via State College
- Take the bus from Buffalo to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
9h 40m$79–216Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
12h 40m$342–541Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
6h 32m$119–496Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
9h 45m$75–229Bus #2
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
9h 50m$76–152
Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via DuBois and State College Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Harrisburg via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Buffalo and Harrisburg, Pa is 239 miles. The road distance is 283.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa without a car is to bus via State College which takes 9h 40m and costs $75 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa, including transfers.
Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $55 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via State College, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 9h 40m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Harrisburg, Pa, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Harrisburg Bus Station via DuBois, State College, and State College Bus Station in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Buffalo to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Buffalo to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from DuBois to State College
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at DuBois station.
Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Buffalo to Harrisburg, Pa.
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