- Must visit
Palmer Museum of Art
Penn State’s art museum with American and European works, rotating exhibitions, and a prominent new building on campus. A top cultural stop in State College.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lewistown, PA for State College, PA on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:30 PM0h45Lewistown, PA6:15 PMState College, PA$131One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM0h45Lewistown, PA5:15 PMState College, PA$441One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h45Lewistown, PA6:15 PMState College, PA$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h45Lewistown, PA5:15 PMState College, PA$441One-way0 transfers
Lewistown, PA to State College, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
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Lewistown, PA to State College, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lewistown, PA to State College, PA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 PM Lewistown, PA | 0h45 | 5:15 PM State College, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA
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Buses from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Trailways from Lewistown, PA to State College, PAYou can travel by bus between Lewistown, PA to State College, PA with Greyhound, Trailways for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to State College
Things to do in State College
Discover the best of State College — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect State College trip today.
- Recommended
Penn State All-Sports Museum
A museum inside Beaver Stadium covering Penn State athletics history, iconic teams, and major athletes. Especially worthwhile for sports fans and visitors touring campus.
- Recommended
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County
A regional art museum in nearby Bellefonte featuring local history, community exhibitions, and rotating art shows. Worth the short trip for travelers exploring beyond campus.
- Must visit
The Arboretum at Penn State
A beautifully landscaped arboretum with themed gardens, walking paths, and seasonal color. One of the most photogenic and relaxing places in State College.
- Must visit
Penn State Campus
The main university campus is the defining area of State College, with memorable architecture, open greens, and lively student energy. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Downtown State College
The central district for walking, people-watching, shopping, and experiencing the college-town atmosphere. It is especially active on weekends and event days.
- Vegetarian
Grilled Stickies
A central Pennsylvania breakfast pastry: sweet cinnamon rolls baked sticky with syrup, long associated with local diners and Penn State traditions.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
A regional soup-like stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a classic comfort dish in nearby Pennsylvania Dutch country.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch molasses crumb pie with a rich, sweet filling. It is one of the best-known heritage desserts in the region.
Otto's Pub & Brewery
A well-known local brewpub with house beers, pizza, and pub fare, valued for its relaxed atmosphere and loyal local following.
Gigi's Southern Table
A popular restaurant offering Southern-inspired dishes and cocktails in a stylish but approachable setting near downtown.
The Tavern Restaurant
A long-established downtown restaurant known for classic American meals, Penn State history, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and event weekends can cost much more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45-80 per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel housekeeping: USD 2-5 per night. Not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at State College, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lewistown, PA to State College, PA is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA is 45m to travel the 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA with Greyhound, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways for the best way to get you to State College, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lewistown, PA and State College, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to State College, PA from Lewistown, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lewistown, PA and State College, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in State College, PA are:
- Beaver Stadium, one of the largest college football stadiums in the United States, home to the Penn State Nittany Lions
- Palmer Museum of Art, a free-admission museum featuring a diverse collection of American and European art
- Arboretum at Penn State, a scenic garden offering walking trails and seasonal displays
- Penn State Berkey Creamery, a renowned creamery known for its wide variety of ice cream flavors
- Mount Nittany, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
The best things to do in State College, PA include:
- Penn State University, explore the vibrant campus and visit its attractions
- Experience the excitement of a Penn State Nittany Lions football game at Beaver Stadium
- Downtown State College, discover local shops, restaurants, and the lively atmosphere
- Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautiful gardens and natural landscapes at The Arboretum at Penn State
- Visit the Bryce Jordan Center for concerts and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lewistown, PA nor State College, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In State College, PA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like downtown and near Penn State University. Scam risks include overpriced taxi services and unofficial ticket resellers. It’s advisable to use authorized transportation providers and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lewistown, PA to State College, PA
Most Lewistown, PA to State College, PA buses use the Lewistown, W Market St (The Square Cafe & Bakery) to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewistown, PA and State College, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lewistown
Arrival bus stations in State College
Lewistown, W Market St (The Square Cafe & Bakery)
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · $2 · every ~26 min
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