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How to get fromRocky Mount to State Collegeby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rocky Mount to State College by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rocky Mount to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 42m
    $170–284

  2. Drive  390.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rocky Mount to State Collegecar car 390.9 mi
    7h 51m
    $72–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rocky Mount Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 55m
    $91–171

  4. Taxi to Greenville, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rocky Mount to Greenville (PGV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PGV - SCE
    7h 1m
    $155–490

  5. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Rocky Mount to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 37m
    $275–464

  6. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rocky Mount to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane RDU - SCE
    8h 51m
    $98–418

Rocky Mount to State College by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436 mi
  • Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Rocky Mount, NC, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Rocky Mount Bus Stop to State College Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 13h 55m.

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