There are 9 ways to get from State College to Whiteface Mountain by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane SCE - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Whiteface Mountaincar
7h 39m$87–460Drive 420.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Whiteface Mountaincar 420.2 mi
8h 51m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Placidbus
14h 2m$169–360Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Whiteface Mountaintaxi
14h 42m$371–564Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane SCE - PBG
- Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Whiteface Mountaintaxi
5h 51m$321–805Bus, train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane IAD - PBG
- Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Whiteface Mountaintaxi
10h 24m$327–809Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placidbus
15h 31m$290–504Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
15h 31m$292–509Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus 805
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Placidbus
15h 50m$181–424
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Whiteface Mountain is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Whiteface Mountain is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 51m and costs $320 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Whiteface Mountain. However, there are services departing from State College, Pa and arriving at Lake Placid via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between State College and Whiteface Mountain is 448 miles. The road distance is 422.6 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Whiteface Mountain without a car is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from State College to Whiteface Mountain, including transfers.
State College to Whiteface Mountain bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from State College, Pa station.
State College to Whiteface Mountain bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Whiteface Mountain is 423 miles. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from State College to Whiteface Mountain.
There are five+ hotels available in Whiteface Mountain.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Whiteface Mountain, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from State College, Pa to Whiteface Mountain via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, and Lake Placid in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Charlotte, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Burlington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Burlington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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
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 State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- 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
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $14–20
- Flexible
- $19–35
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pa
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Syracuse to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
Dunwright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-557-2461
Dunwright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-557-2461
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