There are 4 ways to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to Baltimore & Archbus CityLink RED
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
5h$17–30Drive 68.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Towson to Mechanicsburgcar 68.1 mi
1h 27m$13–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 57m$54–674Bus via DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
8h 10m$29–56
Towson to Mechanicsburg by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Towson station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Harrisburg via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Towson and Mechanicsburg is 99 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.
Towson to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb station.
Towson to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Towson to Mechanicsburg is to bus which takes 5h and costs $17 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $700 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to E Main St & Arch St WB via Baltimore & Arch, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JOPPA RD & MANOR CARE eb to E Main St & Arch St WB via SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sb, Baltimore Penn Station, 30th Street Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to Baltimore & Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Towson to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Baltimore & Arch station.
Towson to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Mechanicsburg is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Towson to Mechanicsburg.
There are 165+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.