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How to get fromPrinceton to State Collegeby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Princeton to State College by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to HarrisburgtrainKeystone Service
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus StationbusGreyhound US0400s / ...
    6h 36m
    $58–319
  2. Drive 222.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to State Collegecar222.7 mi
    4h 2m
    $41–59
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusSuburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, PabusNew York
    7h 40m
    $84–291
  4. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)planePHL - SCE
    5h 30m
    $60–534
  5. Train, bus via S Clinton Ave At Barlow St

    1. Take the train from Trenton to HarrisburgtrainKeystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus StationbusGreyhound US0400s / ...
    7h 4m
    $57–287
  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)planeEWR - SCE
    7h 12m
    $87–340

Princeton to State College by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to State College, Pa via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 40m.

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