Frederick, MD, USA to Harrisburg, PA, USA from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$11 by trainBest price

117 kmDistance

1h 27m Fastest

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Frederick - Harrisburg operators

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Bus

Contact phone

+1 410-912-6000

Website

http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$11.805-67

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

http://greyhound.com

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

$11.85-1182

Train

Contact phone

+1 866-743-3682

Website

http://mta.maryland.gov

Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Washington Union Station

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$670-671

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

http://amtrak.com

Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration

1h 34m

Estimated price

$674-675

Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg

Average Duration

1h 57m

Estimated price

$1183-679

Frederick to Harrisburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frederick and Harrisburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The picturesque drive from Frederick to Harrisburg covers a distance of 72 miles and takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes, offering a pleasant journey through the scenic countryside. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Frederick to Harrisburg ranges from $13 to $19, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the charming city of Harrisburg.

Average price

$13 - $19

🚆 While there is no direct train from Frederick to Harrisburg you can still enjoy a scenic journey with transfers. The trip involves changing trains at Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station along the way. 🌉 The total travel time for the train journey from Frederick to Harrisburg, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes. You'll have the opportunity to relax, enjoy the views, and make the most of your travel time. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Frederick and Harrisburg can range from $11 to $512, depending on the class of service and type of ticket you choose.

Departure Point

FREDERICK MARC eb station

Arrival Point

Harrisburg station

⭐️ To travel from Frederick to Harrisburg by bus, you may need to take a route with transfers. 🚌 The journey typically lasts around 3 hours and 45 minutes, involving a transfer at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. 🌉 ⭐️ The bus services from Frederick to Harrisburg are operated by BayRunner Shuttle and Greyhound USA, with prices ranging from $67 to $118. 🎟️ The distance between the two cities is approximately 135 miles, and there are various routes available with different transfer points. 🗺️

Departure Point

Frederick Bayrunner Office station

Arrival Point

Harrisburg Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frederick and Harrisburg is approximately 106.2 km by road. By train, it takes about 6 hours and 29 minutes to reach Harrisburg from Frederick. The journey by car typically takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes, while a bus journey between the two cities takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Frederick to Harrisburg is by car. It takes 1 hour and 27 minutes to drive the distance of 116.7 km, and the cost is estimated to be between $13 and $19 for fuel. The alternative options of taking a train or bus are significantly slower, with the train journey taking 6 hours and 29 minutes, and the bus journey taking 3 hours and 45 minutes.

The prices for a train ticket from Frederick to Harrisburg can range from $11 to $512. The cost of a bus ticket for the trip from Harrisburg to Frederick can vary between $67 and $118.

To get from Frederick to Harrisburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 115.9 km, which takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes. The cost of driving from Frederick to Harrisburg will vary between $13 and $19, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

The most convenient way to travel from Frederick to Harrisburg without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, with tickets costing between $65 to $120.

Yes, there is a link between Frederick and Harrisburg but it is not direct. The most convenient mode of transportation is by car, which takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes. If you prefer to travel by train, it will take around 6 hours and 29 minutes, with transfers at Washington Union Station and Philadelphia. Taking a bus is another option, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including transfers at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Harrisburg. With over 204 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $35 per night, ensuring there are options available for all types of travelers.