There are 9 ways to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SCE - CLT
3h 56m$85–497Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SCE - RDU
6h 32m$65–377Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
15h 39m$91–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 43m$155–315Drive 484.5 mi
- Drive from Pennsylvania State University to Charlottecar 484.5 mi
9h 50m$89–128Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane SCE - GSO
5h 27m$115–589Drive to Altoona–Blair County Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Drive from Pennsylvania State University to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)car
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AOO - CLT
3h 51m$172–226Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MDT - CLT
6h 36m$187–1,130Bus via Fredericksburg
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburgbus
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
19h 52m$105–197
Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina is to drive and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $170 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Bigler Rd at Nittany Community Center and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via State College Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Pennsylvania State University and North Carolina is 441 miles. The road distance is 487.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina without a car is to bus which takes 15h 39m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina, including transfers.
Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $85 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 15h 39m.
Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina is 487 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Pennsylvania State University to North Carolina.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pennsylvania State University to Charlotte Bus Station via Bigler Rd at Nittany Community Center, Walker Building, State College Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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