There are 7 ways to get from Groton to State College by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Harrisburg
best- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
9h 46m$109–267Drive 351.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Groton to State Collegecar 351.1 mi
6h 37m$65–93Train, bus
- Take the train from New London to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
9h 51m$79–157Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from New London to Providencetrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PVD - SCE
8h 27m$86–409Train, bus #2
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus
10h 1m$77–124Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New London to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
8h 28m$112–526Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BDL - SCE
9h 21m$90–414
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groton to State College is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Groton to State College is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Groton and State College is 412 miles. The road distance is 353.2 miles.
The best way to get from Groton to State College without a car is to train and bus via Harrisburg which takes 9h 46m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Groton to State College, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Groton to State College is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Groton to State College.
There are 64+ hotels available in State College.
What companies run services between Groton, CT, USA and State College, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Groton to State College. However, you can take the taxi to New London, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Harrisburg, walk to Harrisburg Bus Station, then take the bus to State College Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Groton to State College Bus Station via New London, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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