There are 8 ways to get from State College to Jacksonville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane SCE - OAJ
5h 55m$97–414Drive 490.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Jacksonvillecar 490.4 mi
9h 57m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
16h 33m$95–188Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
16h 38m$173–955Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane SCE - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 9m$102–425Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane SCE - EWN
- Take the bus from New Bern to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
7h 39m$100–471Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h 40m$170–320Bus via Chesapeake
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
17h 45m$94–183
State College to Jacksonville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Jacksonville Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
The distance between State College and Jacksonville is 439 miles. The road distance is 493.3 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 16h 33m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from State College to Jacksonville, including transfers.
State College to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
The best way to get from State College to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $95 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 16h 33m.
State College to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Jacksonville is 493 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from State College to Jacksonville.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Jacksonville, NC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 16h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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