There are 5 ways to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 19m$23–45Drive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herndon to Mechanicsburgcar 103 mi
2h 15m$19–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 43m$75–168Fly, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IAD - MDT
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to E Main St & Arch St WBbus
4h 15m$35–269Bus via Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
7h 57m$30–76
Herndon to Mechanicsburg by bus, subway, and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Herndon to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Elden St and Monroe St and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Washington Union Station and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Harrisburg via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Herndon and Mechanicsburg is 149 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.
Herndon to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Herndon to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Herndon to Mechanicsburg is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $23 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to E Main St & Arch St WB via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- Rabbit Transit
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to E Main St & Arch St WB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Rabbit Transit
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Herndon to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Herndon to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Mechanicsburg is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Herndon to Mechanicsburg.
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