State College, PA to Paoli, PA bus

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Compare bus and flight for State College, PA to Paoli, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Paoli, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $466.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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$79

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$466

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$37

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3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from State College, PA to Paoli, PA is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from State College, PA to Paoli, PA:

A bus is $387 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from State College, PA to Paoli, PA costing on average $466 (€375).

The fastest way to travel from State College, PA to Paoli, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Paoli, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between State College, PA and Paoli, PA including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

State College, PA to Paoli, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$80

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA

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Buses from State College, PA to Paoli, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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.
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Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average bus duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
7:20 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Paoli, 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 Paoli, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Paoli, PA can start from as little as $79 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Paoli, PA is $79 (€63) ; 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 State College, PA to Paoli, PA is 3h 50m to travel the 135 miles (218 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 State College, PA to Paoli, PA leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA leaves at 10:00 PM.
When departing from State College, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA, State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA, State College, PA . When arriving in Paoli, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, King of Prussia, Park and Ride, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA, Philadelphia, Terminal C Arrivals Level - Zone 8 (Baggage Claim 19), PA, Fort Washington, SEPTA Fort Washington Station - Summit Ave Cul-de-Sac, PA, King of Prussia, PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paoli, PA from State College, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between State College, PA and Paoli, PA including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from State College, PA to Paoli, PA.
Since neither State College, PA nor Paoli, 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.
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 Paoli, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas such as the Paoli train station and shopping centers. Common scams include fare overcharging by unofficial taxi services and attempts to sell counterfeit event tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure safety.
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 State College, PA to Paoli, PA

Most State College, PA to Paoli, PA buses use the State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA and Paoli, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in State College
Arrival bus stations in Paoli

Which State College, PA station do buses to Paoli, PA leave from?

Buses from State College, PA to Paoli, PA leave from State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from State College, PA city centre at 152 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801, USA.
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)152 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport)Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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:

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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 CollegeState College, PA, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to State College from State College city centre

BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 2m · $2 · every ~26 min

State College bus station facilities and services

State College has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at State College.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at State College.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at State College: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at State College: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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