What is the cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Pittsburgh and Penn State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pittsburgh and Penn State University?

No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

The distance between Pittsburgh and Penn State University is 117 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.

How do I travel from Pittsburgh to Penn State University without a car?

The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $45 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pittsburgh to Penn State University bus from?

Pittsburgh to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Where do I catch the Pittsburgh to Penn State University train from?

Pittsburgh to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Pittsburgh to Penn State University bus arrive?

Pittsburgh to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Altoona Bus Station.

Where does the Pittsburgh to Penn State University train arrive?

Pittsburgh to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Pittsburgh to Penn State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Penn State University is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Pittsburgh to Penn State University.

Where can I stay near Penn State University?

There are 30+ hotels available in Penn State University.

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There are 3 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Penn State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
2h 34m
$46–86
Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Penn State Universitycar 95.4 mi
2h 11m
$18–26
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
3h 35m
$27–43

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Distance: 115.9 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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