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How to get fromNew Jersey to Cressonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Jersey to Cresson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    6h 26m
    $132–247

  2. Drive 277.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Cressoncar car 277.7 mi
    4h 53m
    $51–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0410 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    7h 9m
    $73–125

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHL - SCE
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 51m
    $107–471

  5. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    6h 57m
    $124–788

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 23m
    $766–1,120

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Cresson, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Cresson via Harrisburg Bus Station and Altoona Bus Station in around 7h 9m.

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