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How to get fromState College to Longwood Gardensby bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from State College to Longwood Gardens by bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    4h 20m
    $90–150

  2. Drive 164 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from State College to Longwood Gardenscar car 164 mi
    3h 22m
    $30–44

  3. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SCE - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    3h 58m
    $120–1,002

  4. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SCE - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    5h 12m
    $125–1,005

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 170.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Longwood Gardens, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from State College to Longwood Gardens. However, you can take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, walk to Harrisburg, take the train to Downingtown Amtrak, then take the taxi to Longwood Gardens. Alternatively, you can drive from State College to Longwood Gardens in around 3h 22m.

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