There are 4 ways to get from Hershey to Avenel by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 47m$58–134Drive 143 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hershey to Avenelcar 143 mi
2h 48m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
6h 6m$28–64Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
7h 29m$38–76
Hershey to Avenel by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hershey to Avenel is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hershey to Avenel is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hershey to Avenel station. However, there are services departing from Hershey Intermodal Center and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Hershey to Avenel. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Avenel via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Hershey and Avenel is 211 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hershey to Avenel without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Hershey to Avenel, including transfers.
Hershey to Avenel bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Hershey to Avenel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Hershey to Avenel is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $65 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Hershey, PA, USA and Avenel, 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-us operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hershey to Avenel bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Hershey to Avenel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hershey to Avenel is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Hershey to Avenel.
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