There are 7 ways to get from State College to Long Island City by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus New York / ...
5h 15m$53–77Drive 239.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Long Island Citycar 239.5 mi
4h 19m$44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 44m$119–197Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SCE - LGA
5h 9m$74–468Bus via State College Regional Airport (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
8h 15m$54–83Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SCE - EWR
5h 48m$66–317Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5h 2m$71–972
State College to Long Island City by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Long Island City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Long Island City is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from State College, Pa and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between State College and Long Island City is 278 miles. The road distance is 240.9 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Long Island City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from State College to Long Island City, including transfers.
State College to Long Island City bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from State College, Pa station.
The best way to get from State College to Long Island City is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $470 and takes 5h 9m.
State College to Long Island City bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Long Island City is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from State College to Long Island City.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
Megabus operates a bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles, Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $35–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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