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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €499
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €499
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 d 10 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 d 10 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 3120 km
Cheap tickets
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 €499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €499.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
10:45 PM 58h00 Phoenix, AZ 8:45 AM State College, PA €499 1 One-way 2 transfers
10:45 PM 58h00 Phoenix, AZ 8:45 AM State College, PA €499 1 One-way 2 transfers
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 €160 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.
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 1938 miles (3120 km) |
Average bus duration 52h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €160 |
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 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA.
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA can start from as little as €160 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA is €176 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
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 €367 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 58h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €499 |
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Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Phoenix, AZ | 58h00 | 8:45 AM State College, PA | 2 transfers | |
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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 €160. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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 Greyhound Duration
46h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€160
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Phoenix, AZ and State College, PA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to State College, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and State College, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to State College, PA
Things to do in State College, PA
Discover the best of State College, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect State College, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Penn State All-Sports Museum
Compact museum inside Beaver Stadium covering Penn State sports history, notable athletes, and interactive displays for fans and families.
- Recommended
Penn State Center for Science and the Schools at Discovery Space
Hands-on science center with planetarium shows, nature exhibits, and family-friendly learning on the Penn State campus.
- Must visit
Old Main Lawn
Beloved campus green with elm-lined walks, open lawns, and classic views of Penn State landmarks. Ideal for a first stroll.
- Must visit
The Arboretum at Penn State
Scenic university arboretum area with gardens, ponds, and easy walking paths. A peaceful favorite for nature and photography.
- Recommended
Downtown State College
Lively downtown district with independent shops, murals, theaters, and frequent events. A practical base for exploring the city on foot.
Lebanon Bologna Snack Tray
A Central Pennsylvania specialty: sliced Lebanon bologna, cheese, and sweet pickles on crackers. A salty-smoky snack tied to local tavern culture.
Chicken Corn Soup
Pennsylvania Dutch-style chicken corn soup combines chicken, sweet corn, and often rivels. It is a comforting regional staple across central Pennsylvania.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Creamed Lima Beans
A regional side dish of stewed lima beans in a creamy butter sauce, common in Pennsylvania Dutch cooking and home-style restaurant menus.
The Cheese Shoppe
Long-running local favorite for sandwiches, soups, and baked goods with a cozy café feel near the Penn State campus.
Otto's Pub & Brewery
Historic brewpub and distillery pouring house beers and spirits alongside pub fare in a lively, traditional tavern setting.
Allen Street Grill
Upscale yet relaxed restaurant serving modern American dishes, steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished downtown setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. college town: hotels rise on football weekends, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited but low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if service is notable.
Plan your visit to State College, PA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in State College, PA.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Phoenix, AZ and State College, PA.
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.
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.
Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in State College
Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to State College, PA leave from?
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA leave from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
City-centre transport
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:
Bus13 · 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
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.
Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USA
City-centre transport
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:
BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · €1
1 · 15m · €2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min
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?
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA most often arrive at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). Some services arrive at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your State College, PA arrival station.
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport)Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USA
City-centre transport
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:
TRUE
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.
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)152 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801, USA
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
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.
Bus stations for Phoenix, AZ to State College, PA
Check bus stations information for Phoenix, AZ and State College, PA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Phoenix, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station . When arriving in State College, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), located 6 away from the city centre.
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