There are 5 ways to get from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane SCE - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
6h 52m$55–340Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebndbus
12h 57m$82–111Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
13h 47m$156–251Drive 340.1 mi
- Drive from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar 340.1 mi
6h 50m$61–87Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SCE - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Squires Ebndbus
8h 19m$86–415
State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Squires Ebnd via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between State College and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 319 miles. The road distance is 342.1 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including transfers.
State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from State College to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 55+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Squires Ebnd in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Squires Ebnd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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