There are 3 ways to get from Lexington to State College by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane LEX - SCE
8h 33m$101–509Drive 494.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to State Collegecar 494.4 mi
8h 49m$91–131Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus
14h 16m$114–276
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to State College is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to State College is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Lexington and State College is 433 miles. The road distance is 497.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to State College without a car is to bus which takes 14h 16m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Lexington to State College, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lexington to State College is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 14h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to State College is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Lexington to State College.
There are 45+ hotels available in State College.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and State College, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to State College Bus Station via Lexington Bus Stop, Cincinnati Bus Station, Cincinnati, OH, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati, OH to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- 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
- $35–60
- 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
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