There are 6 ways to get from Rutgers University to State College by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
5h 47m$63–149Drive 212.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutgers University to State Collegecar 212.3 mi
4h 19m$39–56Bus via Newark (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
6h 57m$61–90Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
5h 3m$69–431Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus New York
7h 1m$50–107Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane EWR - SCE
6h 51m$74–373
Rutgers University to State College by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to State College is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to State College is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutgers University station to State College. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at State College via State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Rutgers University and State College is 249 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to State College without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Rutgers University to State College, including transfers.
Rutgers University to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to State College is to bus via Newark which takes 6h 57m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $380 and takes 6h 51m.
Rutgers University to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at State College Regional Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to State College is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Rutgers University to State College.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and State College, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Richmond, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Pittsburgh, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Rochester, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Norfolk, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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