There are 4 ways to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
6h 22m$61–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Rt-88 At Maplewood Avebus 317
6h 42m$25–60Drive 165.7 mi
- Drive from Harrisburg to Point Pleasantcar 165.7 mi
3h 3m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Rt-88 At Maplewood Avebus 317
7h 16m$42–105
Harrisburg to Point Pleasant by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg station to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave via Market St At 11Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Bay Head via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Harrisburg and Point Pleasant is 240 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant, including transfers.
Harrisburg to Point Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $60 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA and Point Pleasant, Ocean County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Harrisburg to Bay Head via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave via Philadelphia Bus Station and Market St At 11Th St in around 6h 42m.
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 Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Rt-88 At Maplewood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg to Point Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg to Point Pleasant is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Harrisburg to Point Pleasant.
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