There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to State College by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly South Bend to Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane SBN - SCE
5h 29m$100–481Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2641
11h 49m$83–138Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus Pittsburgh
11h 26m$169–344Drive 477.9 mi
- Drive from South Bend to State Collegecar 477.9 mi
7h 56m$88–126Fly South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane SBN - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
7h 43m$115–514Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ORD - SCE
7h 15m$90–404Train, bus via State College
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
13h$151–303Train, bus #2
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
13h 26m$156–349
South Bend to State College by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to State College is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to State College is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to State College. However, there are services departing from South Bend Transpo and arriving at State College via State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between South Bend and State College is 455 miles. The road distance is 480.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to State College without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from South Bend to State College, including transfers.
South Bend to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
The best way to get from South Bend to State College is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 49m.
South Bend to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at State College Regional Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to State College is 481 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from South Bend to State College.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and State College, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from South Bend Transpo to State College Regional Airport 6 times a week. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 10h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from South Bend to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from South Bend to Harrisburg International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Bend Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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