There are 3 ways to get from State College to Pottstown by bus, train, 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
best- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
4h 27m$97–146Drive 157.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Pottstowncar 157.9 mi
3h 17m$29–42Fly, train, line 93 bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Centertrain
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FSbus
5h 53m$51–333
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Pottstown is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Pottstown is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between State College and Pottstown is 178 miles. The road distance is 158.8 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Pottstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from State College to Pottstown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Pottstown is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from State College to Pottstown.
There are 55+ hotels available in Pottstown.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Pottstown, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from State College to Pottstown. However, you can take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, walk to Harrisburg, take the train to Downingtown Amtrak, then take the taxi to Pottstown. Alternatively, you can drive from State College to Pottstown in around 3h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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