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

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There are 7 ways to get from State College to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane SCE - FLL
    6h 39m
    $103–498

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus
    27h
    $206–313

  3. Bus, train via Philadelphia

    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 Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 23m
    $771–1,213

  4. Drive  1,165.1 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,165.1 mi
    21h 30m
    $213–308

  5. 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 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MDT - FLL
    7h 19m
    $114–508

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane PIT - FLL
    8h 37m
    $156–764

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    41h 51m
    $878–1,491

State College to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration27hAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,041.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Harrisburg Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 27h.

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