There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Penn State University by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane RNO - JST
- Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Universitytaxi
8h 8m$237–717Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane RNO - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
11h 57m$169–641Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 11h$740–1,645Bus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
2d 11h$369–732Drive 2,443.9 mi
- Drive from Reno to Penn State Universitycar 2,443.9 mi
38h 20m$446–645Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane RNO - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 14m$215–788Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane RNO - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 29m$203–719
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Penn State University is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $650 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Penn State University is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 8m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Reno and Penn State University is 2201 miles. The road distance is 2458.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Penn State University without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Reno to Penn State University, including transfers.
Reno to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Reno to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Penn State University is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $700 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Reno to Penn State University via Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Penn State University via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Salt Lake City, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Penn State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Penn State University is 3h ahead of Reno. It is currently 3:36 PM in Reno and 6:36 PM in Penn State University.
Reno to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Penn State University is 2458 miles. It takes approximately 38h 20m to drive from Reno to Penn State University.
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