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How to get fromState College to Arizonaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from State College to Arizona by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Phoenix

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SCE - PHX
    9h 4m
    $143–607

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    $426–703

  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $1,220–2,058

  4. Drive  2,182.7 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Phoenixcar car 2,182.7 mi
    36h 7m
    $386–558

  5. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Tucson

    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SCE - TUS
    10h 14m
    $201–855

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PIT - PHX
    10h 37m
    $196–863

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus bus
    3d 2h
    $1,507–2,429

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus bus
    3d 3h
    $1,330–2,103

State College to Arizona by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,948.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College, Pa to Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Pittsburgh Greyhound, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), and 24th St PHX Sky Train Station in around 2d.

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