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There are 8 ways to get from State College to Shanghai by bus, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane JFK - PVG
    24h 38m
    ¥2,955–6,934

  2. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SCE - PVG
    24h 1m
    ¥2,565–8,087

  3. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MDT - PVG
    25h 58m
    ¥2,867–10,222

  4. Bus, train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IAD - PVG
    27h 9m
    ¥2,796–7,439

  5. Bus, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    4. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YYZ - PVG
    29h 1m
    ¥4,553–7,943

  6. Bus, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    4. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane YYZ - SHA
    31h 15m
    ¥2,803–8,893

  7. Bus, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    4. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane YYZ - NTG
    5. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    33h 57m
    ¥3,088–9,533

  8. Bus, bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus bus
    3. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ELM - PVG
    32h 29m
    ¥3,246–11,434

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,012Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,387.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 38m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Shanghai, China?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a day.

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