What is the cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Metuchen and Harrisburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen station to Harrisburg station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Metuchen and Harrisburg?

No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Harrisburg. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Harrisburg via Trenton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

The distance between Metuchen and Harrisburg is 166 miles. The road distance is 146.5 miles.

How do I travel from Metuchen to Harrisburg without a car?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg without a car is to train via Trenton which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Harrisburg bus from?

Metuchen to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Harrisburg train from?

Metuchen to Harrisburg train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.

Train or bus from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg is to train via Trenton which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $60 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Metuchen to Harrisburg bus arrive?

Metuchen to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where does the Metuchen to Harrisburg train arrive?

Metuchen to Harrisburg train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Trenton Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Metuchen to Harrisburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Harrisburg is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Metuchen to Harrisburg.

Where can I stay near Harrisburg?

There are 184+ hotels available in Harrisburg.

Metuchen to Harrisburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Metuchen to Harrisburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train via Trenton
best
1. Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
2. Take the train from Trenton to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
4h 13m
$43–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
4h 24m
$26–57
Drive 145.7 mi
1. Drive from Metuchen to Harrisburgcar 145.7 mi
2h 50m
$27–39
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
4h 16m
$48–679

Metuchen to Harrisburg by train

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Metuchen to Harrisburg via Trenton Transit Center and Trenton in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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