There are 6 ways to get from State College to Tennessee by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SCE - TYS
5h 13m$226–1,075Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Nashville
cheapest- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Nashville (BNA)plane SCE - BNA
6h 10m$83–447Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421D
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
21h$150–234Drive 692 mi
- Drive from State College to Nashvillecar 692 mi
12h 7m$115–166Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Nashville (BNA)plane PIT - BNA
7h 47m$120–663Bus via Lafayette
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Lafayette Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus Chicago
22h 13m$138–217
State College to Tennessee by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from State College to Tennessee is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Tennessee is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Tennessee station. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between State College and Tennessee is 503 miles. The road distance is 696.1 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 21h and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from State College to Tennessee, including transfers.
State College to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
The best way to get from State College to Tennessee is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $220 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 21h.
State College to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind State College. It is currently 11:55 AM in State College and 10:55 AM in Tennessee.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Tennessee, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 21h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Nashville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Nashville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Tennessee is 696 miles. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from State College to Tennessee.
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