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How to get fromTampa Airport (TPA) to State Collegeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to State College by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane TPA - SCE
    5h 53m
    $95–459

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 36m
    $185–333

  3. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 52m
    $416–921

  4. Drive 1,040.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to State Collegecar car 1,040.7 mi
    19h 51m
    $190–275

  5. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane TPA - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus bus
    7h 23m
    $240–573

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    38h 10m
    $443–996

Tampa Airport (TPA) to State College by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration27h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 934.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Tampa Airport (TPA), USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to State College Bus Station via Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 27h 36m.

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