How to get from Amherst to Harrisburg
The fastest way to travel from Amherst to Harrisburg takes approximately 510 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
510 min
485.6 km
2 transfers
Virginia Breeze
Greyhound Us0430
81x
Departs from:
171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking:
10 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take
Virginia Breeze
Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
to DC Union Station
(5 stops, 245 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take
Greyhound Us0430
Bus
Direction: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
From Washington Union Station
to Harrisburg Bus Station
(2 stops, 190 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Harrisburg Transportation Center (Market
6
Take
81x
Bus
Direction: 81X Harrisburg Super Express
From Harrisburg Transportation Center (Market
to N 7th St & Basin St (Pheaa) Sb
(5 stops, 8 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Harrisburg
Public transport stations close to Amherst
Amherst is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Amherst:
- 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Public transport stations close to Harrisburg
Harrisburg is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Harrisburg:
- N 7th St & Basin St (Pheaa) Sb
- Harrisburg - Pheaa Building
- Pheaa
- N 6th St & Reily St Nb
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amherst to Harrisburg.
How do I travel from Amherst to Harrisburg in Amherst?
The quickest journey from Amherst to Harrisburg takes approximately 510 minutes via the Virginia Breeze bus service.
Can I get directly from Amherst to Harrisburg without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 510 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amherst and Harrisburg?
The Virginia Breeze line provides bus service between 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst and N 7th St & Basin St (Pheaa) Sb in Amherst.
What is the journey time from Amherst to Harrisburg by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amherst to Harrisburg in Amherst takes approximately 510 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amherst to Harrisburg?
Board the Virginia Breeze bus at 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst station, located near Amherst in Amherst.
Which station is closest to Harrisburg?
The nearest stop to Harrisburg is N 7th St & Basin St (Pheaa) Sb station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amherst.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.