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

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Penn State University by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ATL - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 37m
    $162–840

  2. Drive 687.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Penn State Universitycar car 687.6 mi
    13h 8m
    $126–182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
    20h 50m
    $129–301

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    22h 58m
    $272–592

  5. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ATL - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 5m
    $162–434

  6. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane ATL - AOO
    6h 3m
    $132–408

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 50m
    $127–296

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Penn State University via Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Penn State University via 30th Street Station and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 22h 58m.

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