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How to get fromBirmingham to Penn State Universityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Penn State University by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane BHM - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 12m
    $132–595

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 13m
    $161–314

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 33m
    $299–610

  4. Drive 792.8 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Penn State Universitycar car 792.8 mi
    13h 40m
    $145–209

  5. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BHM - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 47m
    $159–704

  6. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane BHM - AOO
    5h 26m
    $325–1,033

  7. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BHM - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 47m
    $237–942

  8. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ATL - MDT
    3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 12m
    $155–587

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    27h 53m
    $376–783

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Penn State University via Atlanta Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 24h 13m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) twice daily.

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