There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to State College by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2640
11h 19m$72–115Drive 490.9 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to State Collegecar 490.9 mi
8h 51m$90–130Fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane IND - SCE
6h 48m$86–429Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
13h 25m$83–198Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IND - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
9h 1m$88–459
Indianapolis to State College by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to State College is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to State College is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to State College. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at State College via State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Indianapolis and State College is 504 miles. The road distance is 493.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to State College without a car is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Indianapolis to State College, including transfers.
Indianapolis to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to State College is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $430 and takes 6h 48m.
Indianapolis to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to State College is 494 miles. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Indianapolis to State College.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and State College, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to State College Regional Airport once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.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
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $24–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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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