There are 3 ways to get from State College to Valley Forge 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 StationGreyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Paoli Amtrak StationKeystone Service / ...
4h 18m$78–156Drive 172 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Valley Forge172 mi
3h 11m$32–46Fly, line 125 bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SCE - PHL
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
5h 17m$61–333
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Valley Forge is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Valley Forge is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between State College and Valley Forge is 177 miles. The road distance is 173 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Valley Forge without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 18m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from State College to Valley Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Valley Forge is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from State College to Valley Forge.
There are 627+ hotels available in Valley Forge.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Valley Forge, Chester County, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from State College to Valley Forge. However, you can take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, walk to Harrisburg, take the train to Paoli Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Valley Forge. Alternatively, you can drive from State College to Valley Forge in around 3h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Paoli Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS to Plaza at King of Prussia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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