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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, DE to State College, PA
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 06
5 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
7 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 06
4
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to State College, PA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 4 buses from Newark, DE to State College, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.
11:30 AM5h14Newark, DE4:44 PMState College, PA$451One-way1 transfer
12:58 PM6h07Newark, DE7:05 PMState College, PA$621One-way1 transfer
1:40 PM5h40Newark, DE7:20 PMState College, PA$621One-way0 transfers- 11:35 PM13h40Newark, DE1:15 PMState College, PA$681One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM5h14Newark, DE4:44 PMState College, PA$451One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM5h40Newark, DE7:20 PMState College, PA$621One-way0 transfers
- 12:58 PM6h07Newark, DE7:05 PMState College, PA$621One-way1 transfer
- 11:35 PM13h40Newark, DE1:15 PMState College, PA$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Newark, DE to State College, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to State College, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $840.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $840 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to State College, PA:
A bus is $750 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to State College, PA costing on average $840.
Other travel options to State College, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.02. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Newark, DE to State College, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Newark, DE to State College, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to State College, PA buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Newark, DE | 13h30 | 9:20 PM State College, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, DE to State College, PA
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Buses from Newark, DE to State College, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Newark, DE to State College, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark, DE to State College, PA with FlixBus for as low as $90. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, DE to State College, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, DE to State College, PA
Most Newark, DE to State College, PA buses use the Newark, Train Station to State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) station pair, with some services arriving at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and State College, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Newark, DE station do buses to State College, PA leave from?
Getting to Newark, Train Station from Newark city centre
Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, Train Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food vendors inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Getting to Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) from Newark city centre
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) bus station facilities and services
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which State College, PA station do buses from Newark, DE arrive at?
Getting to State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) from State College city centre
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) is 6 km from State College city centre. Public transport options include:
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) bus station facilities and services
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). ATMs are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with assistance required.
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