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

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There are 7 ways to get from Montgomery to State College by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane MGM - SCE
    7h 40m
    $78–427

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 20m
    $169–308

  3. Drive  868.5 mi

    1. Drive from Montgomery to State Collegecar car 868.5 mi
    16h 38m
    $159–229

  4. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane MGM - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 11m
    $98–469

  5. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 24m
    $172–291

  6. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 40m
    $163–299

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 31m
    $307–520

Montgomery to State College by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Montgomery, AL, USA and State College, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to State College Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 22h 20m.

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