What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg is to bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Penn State Harrisburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Penn State Harrisburg. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Airport Dr @ HIA Cargo Area OB via Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Penn State Harrisburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Middletown. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

The distance between Newark and Penn State Harrisburg is 175 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $55 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

The train from Newark, Penn Station to Middletown takes 2h 54m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Newark to Penn State Harrisburg bus from?

Newark to Penn State Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Penn State Harrisburg train from?

Newark to Penn State Harrisburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

The best way to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Newark to Penn State Harrisburg bus arrive?

Newark to Penn State Harrisburg bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where does the Newark to Penn State Harrisburg train arrive?

Newark to Penn State Harrisburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Middletown station.

Can I drive from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Penn State Harrisburg is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg.

Where can I stay near Penn State Harrisburg?

There are 190+ hotels available in Penn State Harrisburg.

Newark to Penn State Harrisburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Penn State Harrisburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Middletowntrain Keystone Service
3h 19m
$55–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
4h 20m
$26–49
Drive 155.2 mi
1. Drive from Newark to Penn State Harrisburgcar 155.2 mi
3h 7m
$29–41
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane PHL - MDT
4h 26m
$67–961

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights

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1h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.4 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Penn State Harrisburg, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.

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