There are 6 ways to get from Wilson to State College by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
11h 16m$173–267Drive 408.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilson to State Collegecar 408.9 mi
8h 6m$73–105Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
12h 45m$83–142Bus to Greenville, fly
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PGV - SCE
8h 14m$79–405Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
12h 53m$283–477Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane RDU - SCE
8h 26m$89–404
Wilson to State College by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to State College is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to State College is to drive which takes 8h 6m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilson to State College station. However, there are services departing from Wilson Bus Stop and arriving at State College Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Wilson and State College is 454 miles. The road distance is 411.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to State College without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 16m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Wilson to State College, including transfers.
Wilson to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilson Bus Stop station.
Wilson to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to State College is 411 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Wilson to State College.
Book your Wilson to State College bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and State College, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to State College Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Greenville to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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