What is the cheapest way to get from Paterson to State College?

The cheapest way to get from Paterson to State College is to line 72 bus and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to State College?

The fastest way to get from Paterson to State College is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Paterson and State College?

No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to State College. However, there are services departing from Main St At Market St and arriving at State College via Newark Penn Station and State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Paterson to State College?

The distance between Paterson and State College is 246 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.

How do I travel from Paterson to State College without a car?

The best way to get from Paterson to State College without a car is to line 72 bus and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Paterson to State College?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Paterson to State College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paterson to State College bus from?

Paterson to State College bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Market St station.

Bus or fly from Paterson to State College?

The best way to get from Paterson to State College is to line 72 bus and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $320 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Paterson to State College bus arrive?

Paterson to State College bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Paterson to State College?

Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to State College is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Paterson to State College.

Where can I stay near State College?

There are 198+ hotels available in State College.

Paterson to State College - 7 ways to travel via train, line 72 bus, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Paterson to State College by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Line 72 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus 72
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
7h 6m
$33–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
8h 7m
$68–173
Drive 221.8 mi
1. Drive from Paterson to State Collegecar 221.8 mi
4h 2m
$41–59
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane EWR - SCE
6h 48m
$63–311
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus New York
7h 13m
$49–112
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
6h 18m
$55–938
Fly from Laguardia Airport
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane LGA - SCE
8h 4m
$63–371

Paterson to State College by bus

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Distance: 244.8 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St At Market St to State College via Newark Penn Station and State College in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 2 hours.

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