There are 7 ways to get from Alabama to State College by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane HSV - SCE
5h 26m$106–513Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BHM - SCE
6h 26m$91–433Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus New York / ...
21h 38m$172–248Drive 773.1 mi
- Drive from Huntsville to State Collegecar 773.1 mi
13h 56m$137–198Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane MGM - SCE
6h 58m$100–443Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
22h 52m$171–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
22h 58m$242–398
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to State College is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to State College is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to State College. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at State College, Pa via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Alabama and State College is 663 miles. The road distance is 777.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to State College without a car is to bus which takes 21h 38m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Alabama to State College, including transfers.
Alabama to State College bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
The best way to get from Alabama to State College is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $250 and takes 21h 38m.
Alabama to State College bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
State College is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 2:30 AM in Alabama and 3:30 AM in State College.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and State College, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to State College, Pa via Huntsville, New York, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 21h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Penn State University Park Airport via Reagan Washington, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Houston, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $35–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to State College is 778 miles. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Alabama to State College.
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