There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 55m$34–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
3h 4m$18–34Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburgcar 112.6 mi
1h 57m$21–30Fly, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane PHL - MDT
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to E Main St & Arch St WBbus
4h 16m$50–377Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburgbus Fab 204
3h 33m$35–49
Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Harrisburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Mechanicsburg is 111 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 2h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to E Main St & Arch St WB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Philadelphia to Mechanicsburg.
There are 167+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.