There are 11 ways to get from Tampa to Penn State University by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane TPA - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 14m$236–578Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane PIE - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 25m$145–533Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
27h 10m$194–340Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 16m$448–919Drive 1,015.5 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Penn State Universitycar 1,015.5 mi
18h 45m$186–268Fly Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane TPA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 32m$199–636Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PIE - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 58m$149–571Fly Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TPA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 54m$240–1,315Fly Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TPA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 2m$224–831Fly Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 59m$250–1,270Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
34h 25m$473–946
Tampa (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Penn State University is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Penn State University is to fly and train which takes 9h 14m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Orlando Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Penn State University station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
The distance between Tampa and Penn State University is 1032 miles. The road distance is 1021.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Penn State University without a car is to bus which takes 27h 10m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Tampa to Penn State University, including transfers.
Tampa to Penn State University bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Penn State University is to bus which takes 27h 10m and costs $190 - $340. Alternatively, you can train via Philadelphia, which costs $440 - $950 and takes 29h 16m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Penn State University via Orlando Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 27h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Penn State University via Kissimmee Amtrak Station, 30th Street Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 29h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Penn State University bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Tampa to Penn State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Penn State University is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Tampa to Penn State University.
There are 30+ hotels available in Penn State University.








