Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA bus with LA DOT

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

2 d 16 h 55 m

Average duration

2 d 16 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3695 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Harrisburg, PA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 3695 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 55 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    5:35 PM64h55
    Los Angeles, CA
    10:30 AMHarrisburg, PA
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $194. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $194, and a train costs an average of $362.

Distance: 2295 miles (3695 km)

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Flight

$347

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Cheapest

$430

Average price

$397

Average price

63h 12m

Average total duration

62h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

61h 50m

Average total duration

61h 20m

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30m

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8h 58m

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5h 58m

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3h 0m

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Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
64h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$510
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
61h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$508
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
61h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$636
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
62h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$637
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
68h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$527

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined7:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
61h35
9:30 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA1 transfer
Saturday, April 4
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
61h15
2:15 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined3:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
62h25
5:55 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined6:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
68h35
3:05 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 62h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $194 (€158) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2295 miles (3695 km) distance in 61h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2295 miles (3695 km)
Average bus duration
62h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$194 (€158)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
61h 15m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: LA DOT from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA with LA DOT for as low as $194 (€158). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
64h 36m
Cheapest Price
$1008 (€821)
LA DOT frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $194 (€158) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA is $347 (€283) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA is 61h 15m to travel the 2295 miles (3695 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA which require at least one change with LA DOT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA, you can count on LA DOT for the best way to get you to Harrisburg, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Harrisburg, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Harrisburg, PA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 61h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Harrisburg, PA are:
  • Pennsylvania State Capitol, an architectural marvel featuring a grand dome and exquisite interior murals
  • National Civil War Museum, a comprehensive museum offering insights into the American Civil War with extensive exhibits
  • The State Museum of Pennsylvania, showcasing the state's history, art, and natural sciences through diverse collections
  • Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, a historic site with preserved buildings and beautiful grounds reflecting 18th and 19th-century life
  • Wildwood Park, a nature preserve offering trails and a nature center for wildlife observation and environmental education.
The best things to do in Harrisburg, PA include:
  • City Island, a recreational area featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and riverboat cruises
  • Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, a venue offering interactive science exhibits and live performances
  • Broad Street Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country, offering diverse local foods and goods
  • Susquehanna Art Museum, presenting contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs
  • Riverfront Park, ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying views of the Susquehanna River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Harrisburg, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Harrisburg, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisburg, PA

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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Harrisburg.
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