There are 5 ways to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
3h 33m$58–127Drive 152.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harrisburg to Elizabethcar 152.5 mi
3h 2m$28–41Bus via Newark, Penn Station
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
5h 24m$30–61Fly, train
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDT - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 45m$64–965Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg to Newarkbus Blu 6Ampa(Har/Leb) / ...
5h 42m$61–77
Harrisburg to Elizabeth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg station to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at E Jersey St At Madison Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Elizabeth via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Harrisburg and Elizabeth is 188 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Harrisburg to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Elizabeth is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Newark, Penn Station, which costs $29 - $65 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- 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 Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Harrisburg to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Harrisburg to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg to Elizabeth is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Harrisburg to Elizabeth.
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