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How to get fromCharlotte Airport (CLT) to State Collegeby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to State College by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CLT - SCE
    3h 1m
    $72–411

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte 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 43m
    $215–470

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    19h 16m
    $112–220

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to State Collegerideshare rideshare 488.4 mi
    9h 53m

  5. Drive 488.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to State Collegecar car 488.4 mi
    9h 53m
    $90–129

  6. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    2. Take the taxi from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to State Collegetaxi taxi
    3h 4m
    $316–394

  7. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane CLT - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 16m
    $91–461

  8. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    20h 55m
    $150–264

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to State College by bus, tram, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and State College, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to State College Bus Station via Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 19h 16m.

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