Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA Bus

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Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus is 410.66 mi and takes 19 hr 52 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus for as little as $122.72 or as much as $271.99. The best price for this journey is $122.72.

Lowest Price $122.72
Journey Duration 19 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $122.72
Highest Price $271.99
First Departure 12:20 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 410.66 mi
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Harrisburg, PA
Carriers Greyhound, FlixBus

Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA with Virail

Planning to travel from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?

When you're traveling from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $170.78. You might be able to find prices as low as $122.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $170.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?

The distance between Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is approximately 410.66 mi. In general, it will take you about 19 hr 52 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Charlotte, NC and Harrisburg, PA runs for about 410.66 mi and usually takes approximately 19 hr 52 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 15 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do journeys run from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?

The exact number of journeys from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Harrisburg, PA bus tickets can be found for as low as $104.81 if you’re lucky, or $121.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $169.35.

Find the best day to travel to Harrisburg, PA by bus

When travelling to Harrisburg, PA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Compare services on board when travelling from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus.
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Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
46.26kg
Bus
49.57kg
Flight
132.18kg
Car
105.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
A bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $170.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $122.72.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $122.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Harrisburg, PA by bus?
Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is 410.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Charlotte, NC and Harrisburg, PA take?
Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is on average 19 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
The bus journey from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines, Inc..
How many bus connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA departs at 12:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $122.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Charlotte, NC and Harrisburg, PA is 15 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Charlotte, NC and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?
The bus journey from Charlotte, NC to Harrisburg, PA creates 49.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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