There are 7 ways to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Trentontrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
6h 43m$80–186Drive 250.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn State University to New Brunswickcar 250.9 mi
5h 1m$46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus
8h 15m$70–127Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain
6h 29m$77–415Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
9h 43m$54–115Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PIT - EWR
7h 56m$560–1,111Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PIT - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain
8h 55m$127–704
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Penn State University station to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via State College, Pa and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Penn State University station to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at New Brunswick via Trenton Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Penn State University and New Brunswick is 294 miles. The road distance is 252.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick, including transfers.
Penn State University to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Penn State University to New Brunswick train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Penn State University to New Brunswick is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Penn State University, PA, USA and New Brunswick, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Penn State University to New Brunswick via Altoona Amtrak Station, Trenton, and Trenton Transit Center in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penn State University to Albany St & Spring St via Altoona Bus Station, State College, Pa, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Penn State University to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State College Bus Station.
Penn State University to New Brunswick train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Trenton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn State University to New Brunswick is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Penn State University to New Brunswick.
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