What is the cheapest way to get from State College to Boston, MA?

The cheapest way to get from State College to Boston, MA is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from State College to Boston, MA?

The fastest way to get from State College to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between State College and Boston, MA?

No, there is no direct bus from State College to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from State College, Pa and arriving at Boston, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from State College to Boston, MA?

The distance between State College and Boston, MA is 388 miles. The road distance is 438.1 miles.

How do I travel from State College to Boston, MA without a car?

The best way to get from State College to Boston, MA without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $70 - $210.

How long does it take to get from State College to Boston, MA?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from State College to Boston, MA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the State College to Boston, MA bus from?

State College to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from State College, Pa station.

Bus or fly from State College to Boston, MA?

The best way to get from State College to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the State College to Boston, MA bus arrive?

State College to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from State College to Boston, MA?

Yes, the driving distance between State College to Boston, MA is 438 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from State College to Boston, MA.

Where can I stay near Boston, MA?

There are 1392+ hotels available in Boston, MA.

State College to Boston, MA - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from State College to Boston, MA by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Penn State University Park Airport
best
1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SCE - BOS
5h 34m
$89–406
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Pittsburgh
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston, MAbus OurBus
10h 20m
$71–205
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
10h 54m
$112–1,049
Drive 435.5 mi
1. Drive from State College to Boston, MAcar 435.5 mi
7h 43m
$80–115
Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDT - BOS
6h 48m
$92–470
Bus via Newark
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
12h 1m
$103–214

State College to Boston, MA by bus

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10h 20mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 385.9 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College, Pa to Boston, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 20m.

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