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How to get fromJacksonville to State Collegeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to State College by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane JAX - SCE
    7h 18m
    $73–398

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421D
    19h 35m
    $152–225

  3. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 11m
    $557–898

  4. Drive  850.1 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to State Collegecar car 850.1 mi
    15h 59m
    $151–217

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane JAX - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    $111–472

  6. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane JAX - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus bus
    9h 1m
    $117–603

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JAX - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 3m
    $141–665

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    32h 1m
    $629–1,043

Jacksonville to State College by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to State College Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 19h 35m.

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