There are 4 ways to get from Drexel University to Penn State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
4h 58m$54–114Drive 223.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Drexel University to Penn State University223.4 mi
4h 24m$41–59Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus StationGreyhound US0400s
6h 40m$58–151Fly, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)PHL - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
5h 49m$88–377
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drexel University to Penn State University is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Drexel University to Penn State University is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Drexel University and Penn State University is 237 miles. The road distance is 224.7 miles.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Penn State University without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Drexel University to Penn State University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Penn State University is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 6h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Drexel University to Penn State University is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Drexel University to Penn State University.
There are 25+ hotels available in Penn State University.
What companies run services between Drexel University, PA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–140 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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