There are 4 ways to get from Mechanicsville to State College by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421D
8h$75–117Drive 266.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mechanicsville to State Collegecar 266.9 mi
5h 38m$46–66Fly
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane RIC - SCE
4h 58m$85–419Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
8h 26m$121–181
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mechanicsville to State College is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mechanicsville to State College is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechanicsville to State College station. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at State College Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Mechanicsville and State College is 322 miles. The road distance is 268.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mechanicsville to State College without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Mechanicsville to State College, including transfers.
Mechanicsville to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Mechanicsville to State College is to bus which takes 8h and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $420 and takes 4h 58m.
Mechanicsville to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechanicsville to State College is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Mechanicsville to State College.
What companies run services between Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA, USA and State College, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mechanicsville to State College Bus Station via Richmond and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 8h. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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