There are 7 ways to get from State College to Rutherford by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via State College Regional Airport (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
5h 59m$38–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 51m$69–151Drive 229 mi
- Drive from State College to Rutherfordcar 229 mi
4h 3m$42–61Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SCE - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus
6h 1m$82–460Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
6h 24m$38–76Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SCE - EWR
5h 59m$63–300Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h 9m$77–997
State College to Rutherford by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Rutherford is to bus via State College Regional Airport which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Rutherford is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave via State College Regional Airport and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between State College and Rutherford is 239 miles. The road distance is 230.3 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Rutherford without a car is to bus via State College Regional Airport which takes 5h 59m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from State College to Rutherford, including transfers.
State College to Rutherford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from State College Regional Airport station.
The best way to get from State College to Rutherford is to bus via State College Regional Airport which takes 5h 59m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $300 and takes 5h 59m.
State College to Rutherford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Rutherford is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from State College to Rutherford.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from State College Regional Airport to Newark Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Laguardia Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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