There are 3 ways to get from Baltimore to State College by bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus StationGreyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus StationGreyhound US0400s / ...
4h 35m$43–244Drive 162.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore to State College162.7 mi
3h 13m$30–43Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)IAD - SCE
5h 12m$53–503
Baltimore to State College by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to State College is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to State College is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to State College station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at State College Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Baltimore and State College is 166 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to State College without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $40 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Baltimore to State College, including transfers.
Baltimore to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to State College is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Baltimore to State College.
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What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and State College, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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