There are 3 ways to get from Blue Bell to State College by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ardmore Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
4h 53m$80–151Drive 182.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blue Bell to State Collegecar 182.9 mi
3h 20m$34–49Line 98 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd to Norristown Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
5h 47m$63–336
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Bell to State College is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Bell to State College is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Blue Bell and State College is 196 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Blue Bell to State College without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Blue Bell to State College, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Blue Bell to State College is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Blue Bell to State College.
There are 56+ hotels available in State College.
What companies run services between Blue Bell, PA, USA and State College, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Blue Bell to State College. However, you can take the taxi to Ardmore Amtrak Station, take the train to Harrisburg, walk to Harrisburg Bus Station, then take the bus to State College Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Blue Bell to State College in around 3h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ardmore Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- 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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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