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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Penn State Universityby plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Penn State University by plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ORF - JST
    2. Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Universitytaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    $155–460

  2. Drive  350.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Penn State Universitycar car 350.5 mi
    7h
    $64–93

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    11h 29m
    $172–276

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk 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 Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 4m
    $323–525

  5. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane ORF - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 22m
    $86–377

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    12h 10m
    $85–132

  7. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 50m
    $80–123

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    15h 7m
    $323–525

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pacific & 28Th to Penn State University via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 14h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Penn State University via Philadelphia Bus Station and Altoona Bus Station in around 12h 10m.

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