There are 5 ways to get from State College to Ambler by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0400s
5h 38m$38–64Drive 184.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Amblercar 184.5 mi
3h 25m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 11m$39–84Fly from Penn State University Park Airport, train
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain
4h 6m$61–343Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDT - PHL
6h 41m$56–344
State College to Ambler by bus, subway, and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Ambler is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Ambler is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between State College and Ambler is 214 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Ambler without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from State College to Ambler, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Ambler is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from State College to Ambler.
There are 880+ hotels available in Ambler.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Ambler, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from State College Bus Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Ambler
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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 Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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