There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane FLL - SCE
7h 23m$103–508Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
27h 25m$212–338Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
31h 14m$779–1,226Drive 1,164 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to State Collegecar 1,164 mi
21h 29m$213–307Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane FLL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus
9h 10m$152–773Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
41h 27m$885–1,407
Fort Lauderdale to State College by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to State College station. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at State College Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and State College is 1047 miles. The road distance is 1170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to State College is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 27h 25m.
Fort Lauderdale to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to State College is 1171 miles. It takes approximately 21h 29m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to State College.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and State College, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to State College Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- 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
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Fullington Tours
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