There are 9 ways to get from State College to Waco by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Waco
best- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Waco (ACT)plane MDT - ACT
12h 49m$160–594Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SCE - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
11h 18m$136–560Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago to Wacobus Chicago
37h 46m$253–460Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
41h 12m$255–644Drive 1,435.8 mi
- Drive from State College to Wacocar 1,435.8 mi
24h 16m$262–379Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dallas (DAL)plane PIT - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
14h$151–697Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MDT - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
12h 32m$141–587Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
39h 25m$176–516Bus, train via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
44h 34m$267–677
State College to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Waco is to bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 39h 25m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Waco is to fly and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Waco. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at Waco via State College Regional Airport, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between State College and Waco is 1398 miles. The road distance is 1444.2 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Waco without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 37h 46m and costs $250 - $460.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from State College to Waco, including transfers.
State College to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Waco is 1h behind State College. It is currently 9:41 PM in State College and 8:41 PM in Waco.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Waco is 1444 miles. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from State College to Waco.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from State College to Waco via State College Regional Airport, Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, and Chicago in around 37h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Waco via Philadelphia, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Waco via Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Waco via Washington Dulles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- 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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $75–130
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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