What is the cheapest way to get from State College to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from State College to Boston is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from State College to Boston?

The fastest way to get from State College to Boston is to drive which takes 7h 47m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between State College and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from State College to Boston. However, there are services departing from State College, Pa and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from State College to Boston?

The distance between State College and Boston is 490 miles. The road distance is 438.9 miles.

How do I travel from State College to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from State College to Boston without a car is to bus via New York which takes 10h 27m and costs $80 - $150.

How long does it take to get from State College to Boston?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from State College to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the State College to Boston bus from?

State College to Boston bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from State College, Pa station.

Where does the State College to Boston bus arrive?

State College to Boston bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from State College to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between State College to Boston is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from State College to Boston.

How do I get a bus ticket from State College to Boston?

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Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Boston.

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There are 4 ways to get from State College to Boston by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Bus via New York
best
1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Pittsburgh
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
10h 27m
$83–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
11h 35m
$74–125
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
10h 47m
$114–282
Drive 436.4 mi
1. Drive from State College to Bostoncar 436.4 mi
7h 47m
$80–115

State College to Boston by bus

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10h 27mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 486.7 mi
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from State College, Pa to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 10h 27m.

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