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How to get fromBowie to State Collegeby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bowie to State College by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    7h 45m
    $41–98

  2. Drive 190.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowie to State Collegecar car 190.5 mi
    3h 50m
    $35–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 32m
    $91–211

  4. Subway, fly

    1. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane IAD - SCE
    5h 11m
    $40–278

Bowie to State College by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Bowie, MD, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to State College Bus Station via New Carrollton+Bay B, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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