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How to get fromState College to Arlington Countyby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from State College to Arlington County by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SCE - IAD
    2h 48m
    $39–267

  2. Drive 169.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from State College to Arlington Countycar car 169.1 mi
    4h 11m
    $31–45

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    6h 28m
    $35–66

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $78–753

  5. Bus to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus bus
    2. Fly from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DUJ - IAD
    4h 54m
    $128–401

  6. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MDT - IAD
    5h 33m
    $82–582

State College to Arlington County by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Arlington County, VA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 6h 28m.

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