There are 5 ways to get from State College to Oberlin by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SCE - CLE
5h 10m$150–557Drive 257.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Oberlincar 257.3 mi
4h 27m$47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elyria Stationtrain Floridian
9h 30m$75–209Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
10h 10m$88–193Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from State College to Pittsburghbus Fab600
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
11h 12m$130–196
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Oberlin is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Oberlin is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between State College and Oberlin is 243 miles. The road distance is 258.8 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Oberlin without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 30m and costs $75 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from State College to Oberlin, including transfers.
The best way to get from State College to Oberlin is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 10h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Oberlin is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from State College to Oberlin.
There are 50+ hotels available in Oberlin.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Oberlin via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $24–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $21–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $28–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
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