There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
6h 41m$55–130Drive 183.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Pennsylvania State Universitycar 183.4 mi
3h 36m$34–49Bus via 69th St Transit Center (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
7h 17m$35–61Fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
4h 8m$55–397Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus 2642
8h$37–64Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane PHL - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
6h 31m$69–430
Chester to Pennsylvania State University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University is to bus via 69th St Transit Center which costs $35 - $65 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Pennsylvania State University station. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr and arriving at State College Bus Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Chester and Pennsylvania State University is 207 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University, including transfers.
Chester to Pennsylvania State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chester to Pennsylvania State University is to bus via 69th St Transit Center which takes 7h 17m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $400 and takes 4h 8m.
Chester to Pennsylvania State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State College Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Pennsylvania State University is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Chester to Pennsylvania State University.
What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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