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

The cheapest way to get from Reston to State College is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reston to State College is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Reston and State College?

No, there is no direct bus from Reston station to State College station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at State College Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Reston to State College?

The distance between Reston and State College is 145 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reston to State College without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $40 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Reston to State College, including transfers.

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

Reston to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Bus or fly from Reston to State College?

The best way to get from Reston to State College is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Reston to State College bus arrive?

Reston to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reston to State College?

Yes, the driving distance between Reston to State College is 162 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Reston to State College.

Where can I stay near State College?

There are 61+ hotels available in State College.

Reston to State College - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Penn State University Park Airport
best
1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane IAD - SCE
3h 30m
$39–286
Drive 161.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reston to State Collegecar 161.3 mi
4h 9m
$30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
7h 44m
$41–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
8h 24m
$94–221
Fly to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)plane IAD - DUJ
2. Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus
5h 21m
$128–423
Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IAD - MDT
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
5h 53m
$53–329
Fly to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport (IPT)plane IAD - IPT
2. Take the bus from Williamsport Regional Airport to State Collegebus
5h 19m
$127–422

Reston to State College by subway and bus

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Distance: 144.2 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to State College Bus Station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 44m.

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