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How to get fromUniversity of Virginia to Penn State Universityby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from University of Virginia to Penn State University by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)planeCHO - JST
    2. Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Universitytaxi
    4h 18m
    $157–418
  2. Drive 207.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University of Virginia to Penn State Universitycar207.9 mi
    4h 43m
    $38–55
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 32m
    $79–456
  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
    11h 21m
    $85–270
  5. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Dulles International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)planeIAD - JST
    3. Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Universitytaxi
    5h 43m
    $144–398
  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 43m
    $88–1,091
  7. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
    11h 34m

Charlottesville (CHO) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Virginia, VA, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of Virginia to Penn State University via Charlottesville Union Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Virginia to Penn State University via Charlottesville, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 10h 43m.

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