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How to get fromHouston to Penn State Universityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Penn State University by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane HOU - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 41m
    $227–994

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IAH - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 53m
    $187–455

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 5m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 38m
    $189–408

  5. Drive 1,409.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Penn State Universitycar car 1,409.7 mi
    24h 58m
    $258–372

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane IAH - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 23m
    $217–648

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane HOU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 37m
    $253–1,706

  8. Bus, train via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    40h 44m
    $243–486

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    46h 42m
    $314–605

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Penn State University via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 39h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Penn State University via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, 30th Street Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 46h 42m.

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