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How to get fromCharlotte Station (Amtrak) to State Collegeby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to State College by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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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
    5h 13m
    $77–419

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station 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 State College Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 16m
    $157–337

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte 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
    16h 8m
    $98–209

  4. Drive 483.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to State Collegecar car 483.3 mi
    9h 48m
    $89–128

  5. 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
    5h 16m
    $315–405

  6. 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
    7h 29m
    $91–472

  7. Bus via Charleston

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wytheville to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus bus
    19h 21m
    $90–277

Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to State College by train and bus

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Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Charlotte Station (Amtrak), NC, 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 vehicle from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to State College Bus Station via Graham St & Keswick Ave, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 16h 8m.

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