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How to get fromAtlanta to State Collegeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to State College by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane ATL - SCE
    6h 19m
    $76–370

  2. 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 State College Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 40m
    $111–381

  3. Bus, train via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak 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
    22h 45m
    $198–512

  4. Drive 707.7 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to State Collegecar car 707.7 mi
    14h 4m
    $130–187

  5. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ATL - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 12m
    $84–464

  6. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ATL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 59m
    $100–412

  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 State College Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 40m
    $97–370

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    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
    20h 15m
    $144–944

Atlanta to State College by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to State College Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 19h 40m.

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