There are 10 ways to get from State College to Battle Creek by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SCE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
7h 41m$136–433Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane SCE - AZO
9h 56m$80–406Bus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Battle Creekbus
14h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the train from Detroit to Battle Creektrain
15h 40mDrive 446.4 mi
- Drive from State College to Battle Creekcar 446.4 mi
7h 54m$82–118Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Detroit, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDT - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
9h 18m$147–571Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Detroit, train
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)plane PIT - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
10h 21m$645–1,157Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SCE - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain
11h 27m$113–473Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus
14h 40m$97–225Bus, train via Dearborn
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
16h 12m
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Battle Creek is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Battle Creek is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at Battle Creek via State College Regional Airport, Toledo and Dearborn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between State College and Battle Creek is 715 miles. The road distance is 449 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Battle Creek without a car is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from State College to Battle Creek, including transfers.
State College to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from State College, Pa station.
The best way to get from State College to Battle Creek is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $410 and takes 9h 56m.
State College to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Battle Creek is 449 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from State College to Battle Creek.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from State College to Battle Creek via State College Regional Airport, Toledo, and Dearborn in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Philadelphia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
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