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How to get fromSwarthmore College to Pennsylvania State Universityby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Pennsylvania State University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    6h 39m
    $55–130

  2. Drive 181.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swarthmore College to Pennsylvania State Universitycar car 181.9 mi
    3h 35m
    $34–48

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    7h 8m
    $35–61

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Penn Medicine Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHL - SCE
    4h 50m
    $58–400

  5. Bus via State College (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus 2642
    8h 17m
    $40–67

Swarthmore College to Pennsylvania State University by foot, train, and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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