There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Punxsutawney by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)plane RIC - DUJ
4h 15m$150–488Drive 312.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Punxsutawneycar 312.3 mi
7h$57–83Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Punxsutawneybus
11h 46m$121–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Punxsutawneybus Fab510 / ...
14h 42m$190–375Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)plane IAD - DUJ
7h 19m$219–551Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IAD - JST
- Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Punxsutawneytaxi
7h 39m$229–546Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane IAD - SCE
- Take the bus from State College to Punxsutawneybus
10h 26m$139–466
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Punxsutawney is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Punxsutawney is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $150 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Punxsutawney. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Punxsutawney via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Chester and Punxsutawney is 306 miles. The road distance is 314.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Punxsutawney without a car is to bus which takes 11h 46m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chester to Punxsutawney, including transfers.
Chester to Punxsutawney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Chester to Punxsutawney is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $150 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 11h 46m.
Chester to Punxsutawney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Punxsutawney is 314 miles. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Chester to Punxsutawney.
What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Punxsutawney, PA, USA?
United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Punxsutawney via Richmond, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via Philadelphia, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via Charlotte, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via New York La Guardia, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport via Baltimore, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Punxsutawney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Punxsutawney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Punxsutawney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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