There are 6 ways to get from State College to Media by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- 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 / ...
5h 33m$44–95Drive 178.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Mediacar 178.8 mi
3h 29m$33–48Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
6h 46m$38–67Fly 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 Penn Medicine Station to Mediatrain
3h 52m$43–310Bus via State College Regional Airport (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2642
7h 10m$34–55Bus 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 27m$51–325
State College to Media by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Media is to bus via State College Regional Airport which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Media is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Media. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Baltimore Pk & Monroe St via Market St & 11th St and 69th St Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between State College and Media is 204 miles. The road distance is 179.9 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Media without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 33m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from State College to Media, including transfers.
State College to Media bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Media bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Media is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from State College to Media.
There are 1023+ hotels available in Media.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Media, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from State College Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–290
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
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Penn Medicine Station to Media
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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