What is the cheapest way to get from State College to McLean?

The cheapest way to get from State College to McLean is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from State College to McLean?

The fastest way to get from State College to McLean is to fly and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between State College and McLean?

No, there is no direct bus from State College station to McLean. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Harrisburg Bus Station and Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from State College to McLean?

The distance between State College and McLean is 156 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.

How do I travel from State College to McLean without a car?

The best way to get from State College to McLean without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from State College to McLean?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from State College to McLean, including transfers.

Where do I catch the State College to McLean bus from?

State College to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.

Where does the State College to McLean bus arrive?

State College to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Can I drive from State College to McLean?

Yes, the driving distance between State College to McLean is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from State College to McLean.

Where can I stay near McLean?

There are 1534+ hotels available in McLean.

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There are 5 ways to get from State College to McLean by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly from Penn State University Park Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SCE - IAD
2. Take the bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rdbus
2h 51m
$40–270
Drive 164.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from State College to McLeancar 164.5 mi
3h 59m
$30–44
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
7h
$36–69
Bus to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus
2. Fly from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DUJ - IAD
4h 59m
$149–424
Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MDT - IAD
5h 37m
$83–533

State College to McLean by bus and subway (Greyhound)

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, and Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr in around 7h.

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