Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA Bus

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Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus

The journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus is 341.57 mi and takes 17 hr 19 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 8:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus for as little as $62.23 or as much as $235.35. The best price for this journey is $62.23.

Lowest Price $62.23
Journey Duration 17 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $62.23
Highest Price $235.35
First Departure 1:00 AM
Last Departure 8:25 PM
Distance 341.57 mi
Departure Winston-Salem, NC
Arrival Harrisburg, PA
Carriers Amtrak, Greyhound

Your journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?

On average, a bus ticket from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA will cost you $116.27. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $62.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA will cost you $116.27. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?

The average journey time is 17 hr 19 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 341.57 mi from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA to take longer than 17 hr 19 min. The journey between Winston-Salem, NC and Harrisburg, PA by bus usually takes 17 hr 19 min to cover a distance of 341.57 mi. The shortest journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA will take you 14 hr 45 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Harrisburg, PA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem, 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 cheap bus tickets from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA

The cheapest Winston-Salem, NC - Harrisburg, PA bus tickets can be found for as low as $90.22 if you’re lucky, or $101.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $134.34.

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.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

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

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak and Greyhound from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA
Compare services on board when travelling from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus.
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Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
38.48kg
Bus
41.23kg
Flight
109.94kg
Car
87.95kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
A bus ticket from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $116.27. 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 $62.23.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA is $62.23. 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 Winston-Salem, NC and Harrisburg, PA by bus?
Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA is 341.57 mi.
How long does the bus between Winston-Salem, NC and Harrisburg, PA take?
Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA is on average 17 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
The bus journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest bus from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA departs at 1:00 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 Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest bus from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA departs at 8:25 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 Winston-Salem, 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 $62.23 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.
How many direct connections depart from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Winston-Salem, NC to go to Harrisburg, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Winston-Salem, NC and Harrisburg, PA is 14 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Winston-Salem, NC and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA by bus?
The bus journey from Winston-Salem, NC to Harrisburg, PA creates 41.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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