There are 6 ways to get from Vermont to State College by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Burlington International Airport
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BTV - SCE
5h 4m$106–617Drive 417.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to State Collegecar 417.7 mi
9h 23m$77–111Train, bus
- Take the train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
14h 47m$292–488Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus
14h 48m$101–224Bus to Albany County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ALB - SCE
7h 40m$90–566Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Stationbus
16h 29m$105–234
Vermont to State College by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to State College is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to State College is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to State College. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at State College, Pa via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Vermont and State College is 353 miles. The road distance is 420.2 miles.
The best way to get from Vermont to State College without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $290 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Vermont to State College, including transfers.
Vermont to State College bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
The best way to get from Vermont to State College is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 14h 48m.
Vermont to State College bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to State College is 420 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Vermont to State College.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and State College, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to State College, Pa via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal, Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Reagan Washington, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
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