There are 6 ways to get from State College to Cleveland by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), 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, train via Pittsburgh
best- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus New York / ...
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
6h 44m$108–230Drive 229.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Clevelandcar 229.3 mi
4h 23m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
7h 24m$41–65Fly
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SCE - CLE
5h 25m$79–458Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
8h 39m$103–211Bus, train via Pittsburgh #2
- Take the bus from State College to Pittsburghbus Fab600
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
9h 43m$116–256
State College to Cleveland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Cleveland is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Cleveland is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave via State College Regional Airport and RKP Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between State College and Cleveland is 275 miles. The road distance is 230.6 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Cleveland without a car is to bus and train via Pittsburgh which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from State College to Cleveland, including transfers.
State College to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from State College Regional Airport station.
The best way to get from State College to Cleveland is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $460 and takes 5h 25m.
State College to Cleveland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Cleveland is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from State College to Cleveland.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from State College to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave via State College Regional Airport and RKP Transit Center in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
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