The average bus between Chicago and Penn State College of Engineering takes 18h 42m and the fastest bus takes 16h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Penn State College of Engineering. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Penn State College of Engineering. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Penn State College of Engineering at 4:44 PM. All services require a transfer at State College and take an average of 18h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 35m • 1 change
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21h 29m • 1 change
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17h 35m • 1 change
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21h 29m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Penn State College of Engineering. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Penn State College of Engineering station via State College Regional Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 42m.
Chicago to Penn State College of Engineering bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Penn State College of Engineering bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at State College Regional Airport station.
The distance between Chicago and Penn State College of Engineering is 823.2 km. The road distance is 988 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $95–170 and the journey takes 12h 25m.