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Clearfield, PA, USA to Harrisburg, PA, USA from $24: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clearfield, United States of America
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Harrisburg, United States of America

How to Get from Clearfield to Harrisburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by carBest price
213 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$16-91
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Distance: 213 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$24-35

Traveling From Clearfield to Harrisburg

The journey from Clearfield to Harrisburg reveals a shift from the tranquil charm of small-town living to the vibrant energy of Pennsylvania's capital, offering you a chance to explore two distinctly different atmospheres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrisburg

Harrisburg is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character.

Midtown
• Home to art galleries and local eateries.
• Vibrant community events offer cultural immersion.
Cameron Street
• Major shopping destination with numerous retail options.
• Convenient access to public transportation hubs.
City Island
• Offers scenic views along the Susquehanna River.
• Recreational activities like biking and boating abound.

Best Times To Visit Harrisburg's Attractions

Maximize your Harrisburg experience by timing your visits to popular attractions.

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and guided tours.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
Try visiting on Wednesday afternoons for less busy exhibits and shows.
City Island
Go during weekday afternoons for a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for exploring.

Harrisburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrisburg experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal temperatures. Spring and fall often provide the most comfortable weather for exploring the city, while winter snow can create a picturesque but chilly travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Harrisburg

Consider trying the famous Tuscarora Mountain Inn, where the spicy flavors of their crab cakes showcase the seafood abundance of the region, a stark contrast to the hearty comfort food typically found in Clearfield. The vibrant atmosphere paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients creates a memorable dining experience that reflects the city's rich culinary diversity.

Clearfield - Harrisburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Clearfield and Harrisburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Clearfield Amtrak Station to State College Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$16-91
Website
https://fullington.trailways.com

Bus from Clearfield to State College

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$11-35
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Clearfield to State College, PA

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$11-35
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Clearfield, PA, USA to State College

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$16-50
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$16-162

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Clearfield and Harrisburg is approximately 97 miles, or 132.5 miles by car. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes to travel from Clearfield to Harrisburg. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach Harrisburg from Clearfield.
For traveling from Clearfield to Harrisburg the most cost-effective and time-efficient option is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to drive the 97-mile distance, and the cost of gas would be around $24 to $35. Alternatively, taking a bus would also be an option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 3 hours and 24 minutes. However, driving is still the quicker and more affordable choice.
The prices for a bus ticket between Harrisburg and Clearfield can range from $14 to $96, depending on factors such as the operator, time of travel, and level of comfort chosen. It is always recommended to check with different bus companies and booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal. It is also possible to consider other modes of transportation such as driving, where the cost would include fuel expenses and toll fees, but would offer more flexibility and potentially faster travel times.
To travel from Clearfield to Harrisburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 133 miles. It takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes to reach Harrisburg by car. The cost of this journey typically ranges from $24 to $35, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Clearfield to Harrisburg without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The ticket prices for the bus range from $14 to $100, depending on the specific bus service and type of ticket. Buses are a convenient and affordable option to travel between these two cities if you do not have a car.
No, there is no direct link between Clearfield and Harrisburg by bus. However, there are bus services available that depart from Clearfield Amtrak Station and arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station via State College Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. Clearfield to Harrisburg bus services are operated by Amtrak and Greyhound USA.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Harrisburg. With over 204 hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at $35 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options. You can choose from various hotels located in and around the city, providing convenience and easy access to attractions and amenities.