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How to get fromMetuchen to Pennsylvania State Universityby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Metuchen to Pennsylvania State University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station 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
    7h 26m
    $93–756

  2. Drive  218.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Metuchen to Pennsylvania State Universitycar car 218.3 mi
    4h 15m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus bus New York / ...
    7h 59m
    $63–116

  4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane EWR - SCE
    6h 58m
    $78–394

  5. Train, bus via Trenton

    1. Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 30m
    $95–195

  6. Bus via Newark, Penn Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    8h 4m
    $46–81

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHL - SCE
    5h 48m
    $76–1,030

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Pennsylvania State University via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and State College, Pa in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours.

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