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How to get fromCharles Town to State Collegeby taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Charles Town to State College by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Charles Town to Harmony Park and Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane IAD - SCE
    4h 27m
    $88–346

  2. Drive 128.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charles Town to State Collegecar car 128.9 mi
    3h 26m
    $24–34

  3. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 40m
    $109–248

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    $147–203

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus bus Pittsburgh
    10h 13m
    $136–270

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    12h 13m
    $123–275

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charles Town to State College Bus Station via Route 478 at Route 180, East Street at Transit Center, Frederick Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 9h 48m.

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