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How to get fromCharlotte to Penn State Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Penn State University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    3h 49m
    $152–277

  2. Drive 463.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlotte to Penn State Universitycar car 463.9 mi
    8h 52m
    $85–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    16h
    $174–247

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    16h 46m
    $250–505

  5. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CLT - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 28m
    $116–473

  6. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 10m
    $176–249

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Penn State University via Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 16h.

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