There are 4 ways to get from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 44m$30–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2h 35m$16–30Drive 104.5 mi
- Drive from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphiacar 104.5 mi
1h 53m$20–28Fly
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDT - PHL
3h 6m$44–355
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $16 - $30 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harrisburg Bus Station station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harrisburg and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area and Philadelphia is 102 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $70.
The train from Harrisburg to 30Th Street Station takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $30 and takes 2h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $360 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $16–30 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area to Philadelphia.
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