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How to get fromWashington, DC to State Collegeby bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington, DC to State College by bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus StationbusGreyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus StationbusGreyhound US0400s / ...
    6h
    $48–259

  2. Drive 168.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington, DC to State Collegecar168.6 mi
    4h 8m
    $31–45

  3. Subway, fly to Penn State University Park Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)planeIAD - SCE
    4h 22m
    $53–308

  4. Subway, fly to Lancaster, drive

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)planeIAD - LNS
    3. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to State Collegecar
    5h 32m
    $206–506

  5. Subway, fly to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport (IPT)planeIAD - IPT
    3. Take the bus from Williamsport Regional Airport to State Collegebus
    6h 10m
    $169–566

  6. Subway, fly to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)planeIAD - DUJ
    3. Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus
    6h 12m
    $160–572

  7. Subway, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)planeIAD - JST
    3. Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Stationbus
    6h 19m
    $80–369

Washington, DC to State College by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and State College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to State College Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 6h.

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