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

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to State College by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    2. Take the taxi from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to State Collegetaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    $212–352

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CLT - SCE
    6h 30m
    $66–339

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte 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
    14h 50m
    $85–211

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    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
    15h 16m
    $121–278

  5. Drive 484 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to State Collegecar car 484 mi
    9h 46m
    $89–128

  6. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane CLT - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 7m
    $68–369

  7. Bus via Charleston

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wytheville to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to State Collegebus bus
    21h 30m
    $111–281

Charlotte to State College by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to State College Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours.

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