There are 8 ways to get from Natick to State College by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus New York / ...
12h 5m$87–154Train to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Natick Center to Worcestertrain
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ORH - SCE
8h 11m$58–358Train, bus via Harrisburg
- Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
12h 56m$178–974Drive 419.8 mi
- Drive from Natick to State Collegecar 419.8 mi
7h 35m$77–111Fly Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BOS - SCE
7h 20m$78–423Train, bus
- Take the train from Natick Center to Worcestertrain
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Stationbus
12h 9m$80–136Fly Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
7h 49m$88–455Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PVD - SCE
8h 59m$73–430
Natick to State College by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Natick to State College is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Natick to State College is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $75 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Natick to State College. However, there are services departing from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St and arriving at State College, Pa via Boston and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Natick and State College is 508 miles. The road distance is 422.2 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to State College without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Natick to State College, including transfers.
Natick to State College bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Natick to State College is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $430 and takes 7h 20m.
Natick to State College bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to State College is 422 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Natick to State College.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and State College, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to State College, Pa via South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6, Boston, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Natick Center to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Natick Center to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Back Bay to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $35–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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