There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to State College by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane IST - SCE
17h 33m$282–1,085Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IST - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
21h 27m$430–826Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IST - JST
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Stationbus
19h 12m$342–1,215Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IST - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
19h 51m$753–2,780
Istanbul (IST) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to State College is to fly and train and bus which costs $430 - $850 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to State College is to fly which takes 17h 33m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Istanbul and State College is 5203 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 33m to get from Istanbul to State College, including transfers.
State College is 7h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:01 PM in Istanbul and 6:01 AM in State College.
There are 50+ hotels available in State College.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and State College, PA, USA?
Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Penn State University Park Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Istanbul to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Istanbul to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Istanbul to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Penn State University Park Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- 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
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