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DuBois, PA, USA to Harrisburg, PA, USA from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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DuBois, United States of America
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Harrisburg, United States of America

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

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$25 by busBest price
280 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$132-236
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Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$25-106
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Distance: 280 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Traveling From DuBois to Harrisburg

Your journey from the quaint charm of DuBois to the vibrant energy of Harrisburg offers a striking contrast, with DuBois’s serene landscapes giving way to Harrisburg’s rich history and bustling city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrisburg

Harrisburg offers diverse neighborhoods rich in culture and attractions.

Downtown Harrisburg
• Home to the State Capitol building.
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Old Town
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Hosts cultural festivals throughout the year.
Midtown
• Trendy shops and art galleries abound.
• Close to the Susquehanna River waterfront.

Best Times To Visit Harrisburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Harrisburg experience.

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter tour experience.
Harrisburg's Riverfront Park
Mornings and weekdays offer a peaceful stroll away from crowds.
National Civil War Museum
Mid-afternoon on weekdays provides time to explore without haste.

Harrisburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrisburg experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. Spring and fall are ideal for exploring, as mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities while the summer heat and winter cold can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Harrisburg

For a delightful contrast to the familiar flavors of DuBois, try the locally-sourced roasted duck of The Millworks in Harrisburg, where contemporary cuisine meets rustic charm. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on fresh, regional ingredients create a memorable dining experience that showcases the city's culinary creativity.

DuBois - Harrisburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between DuBois 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 Du Bois to State College Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 35m
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Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
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Website
https://fullington.trailways.com

Bus from DuBois to State College

Average Duration
1h 25m
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Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from DuBois, PA to State College

Average Duration
1h 25m
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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
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Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Tyrone Amtrak to Harrisburg

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$1320-1321
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Other from DuBois to Tyrone Amtrak

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1h 9m
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between DuBois and Harrisburg is approximately 115 miles. By car, the typical travel time is around 2 hours and 47 minutes. Taking a taxi followed by a train, the journey takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes. If traveling by bus, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from DuBois to Harrisburg is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to cover the distance of 115 miles by car. This option is also the cheapest, with estimated costs ranging from $27 to $40 for fuel. Taking public transportation, such as a bus or taxi followed by a train, could also be an alternative but it may take longer and may not be as cost-effective as driving.
The prices for a bus ticket between Harrisburg and DuBois can vary, with fares typically ranging from $23 to $111. It is important to note that bus prices can be influenced by factors such as the time of travel, availability, and ticket type. It is advisable to check with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from DuBois to Harrisburg without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 152 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete the journey by car. Prices for the trip can vary, but usually range between $27 and $40 for fuel costs.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from DuBois to Harrisburg is by taking a taxi and then a train. This option typically takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes. The cost for this journey can range from $130 to $240. Another alternative is to take a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes but the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions.
There are over 220 hotels available in Harrisburg. Prices start at $54 per night. Some popular options for accommodations in Harrisburg include the Hilton Harrisburg and Holiday Inn Harrisburg East. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels offering various amenities and locations throughout the city.

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