There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 34m$107–164Drive 159 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Hersheycar 159 mi
3h 9m$28–40Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
5h 37m$40–59Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the bus from Newark to Harrisburgbus Blu 6Pmny(Leb/Har) / ...
7h 4m$86–97
Grand Central Terminal to Hershey by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Harrisburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Hershey is 211 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg every 2 hours. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Newark to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Hershey is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Hershey.
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