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How to get fromState College to Clearwaterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from State College to Clearwater by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SCE - TPA
    8h 51m
    $102–511

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 34m
    $190–294

  3. 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
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain train
    30h 59m
    $711–1,744

  4. Drive  1,044.7 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Clearwatercar car 1,044.7 mi
    20h 17m
    $185–267

  5. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane MDT - PIE
    7h 14m
    $105–459

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PIT - TPA
    10h 23m
    $160–767

  7. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BWI - TPA
    11h 8m
    $227–711

  8. Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway

    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 Orlandotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    31h 21m

State College to Clearwater by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration27h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 27h 34m.

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