There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Penn State University by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane SEA - JST
- Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Universitytaxi
9h 56m$231–716Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SEA - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 44m$190–696Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 11h$324–1,735Drive 2,559.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Penn State Universitycar 2,559.1 mi
42h 3m$467–675Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane SEA - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
12h 16m$192–739
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Penn State University is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $750 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Penn State University is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 56m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Seattle and Penn State University is 2256 miles. The road distance is 2574 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Penn State University without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $320 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Seattle to Penn State University, including transfers.
Penn State University is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:24 AM in Seattle and 10:24 AM in Penn State University.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Penn State University is 2574 miles. It takes approximately 42h 3m to drive from Seattle to Penn State University.
There are 26+ hotels available in Penn State University.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Seattle to Penn State University via Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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