What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Penn State University?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Penn State University is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Penn State University?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Penn State University is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Penn State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Erie to Penn State University?

The distance between Erie and Penn State University is 254 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Penn State University without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Penn State University without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 4m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Penn State University?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Erie to Penn State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erie to Penn State University bus from?

Erie to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.

Where does the Erie to Penn State University bus arrive?

Erie to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Can I drive from Erie to Penn State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Penn State University is 171 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Erie to Penn State University.

Where can I stay near Penn State University?

There are 29+ hotels available in Penn State University.

Erie to Penn State University - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Penn State University by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0440s
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
7h 4m
$66–126
Drive 170.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erie to Penn State Universitycar 170.1 mi
4h 10m
$31–45
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0440s
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
8h 5m
$48–86

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Distance: 252.5 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Erie to Penn State University via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Altoona Bus Station in around 8h 5m.

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