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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$610
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$610
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 d 10 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 d 10 h
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
3120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA will cost around $610 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $610.
It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
10:45 PM58h00Phoenix, AZ8:45 AMState College, PA$6101One-way2 transfers
- 10:45 PM58h00Phoenix, AZ8:45 AMState College, PA$6101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $214 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 53h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $214, while a bus costs an average of $214.
Distance: 1938 miles (3120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$214 Average price Cheapest | $448 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53h 4m Average total duration Fastest 52h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA:
A bus is $487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA costing on average $701.
Other travel options to State College, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 52h 34m.
Tickets start at around $214 compared to roughly $448 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $234. The journey takes 52h 34m versus 32h 34m 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.
Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $448 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 58h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $610 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Phoenix, AZ | 58h00 | 8:45 AM State College, PA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $195 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 1938 miles (3120 km) distance in 46h 15m.
Distance 1938 miles (3120 km) |
Average bus duration 52h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 46h 15m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA with Greyhound for as low as $195. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Most Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) 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 Phoenix, AZ and State College, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to State College, PA leave from?
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which State College, PA station do buses from Phoenix, AZ 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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