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How to get fromCharleston to State Collegeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to State College by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CHS - SCE
    6h 25m
    $70–364

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston 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
    18h 29m
    $281–581

  3. Drive 662.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to State Collegecar car 662.2 mi
    13h 13m
    $121–175

  4. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane CHS - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to State Collegebus bus
    8h 11m
    $97–453

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 2 hours.

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