There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 from Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane GNV - SCE
9h 31m$84–416Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
23h 20m$162–307Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville 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
26h 30m$342–747Drive 910.6 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State Universitycar 910.6 mi
17h 34m$167–240Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane JAX - SCE
10h 7m$104–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus
34h 25m$391–864
Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at State College Bus Station via Jacksonville, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
The distance between Gainesville and Pennsylvania State University is 827 miles. The road distance is 915.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University without a car is to bus which takes 23h 20m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University, including transfers.
Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 23h 20m.
Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University is 916 miles. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Pennsylvania State University via Jacksonville, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and State College Bus Station in around 23h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Miami, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Jacksonville to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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