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

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

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane SNA - SCE
    8h 22m
    $191–699

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane LAX - SCE
    10h 41m
    $153–591

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $302–1,798

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $236–649

  5. Drive 2,538.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to State Collegecar car 2,538.2 mi
    41h 29m
    $464–670

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2d 13h
    $273–1,651

Santa Ana to State College by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to State College Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 2d 13h.

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