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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
7:40 PM4h35State College, PA12:15 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM4h35State College, PA12:15 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $690.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $690 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport:
A bus is $617 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport costing on average $690.
Other travel options to Philadelphia International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.27. The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 7m 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.
State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 PM State College, PA | 4h35 | 12:15 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport
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Buses from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from State College, PA to Philadelphia International AirportYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport 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 Philadelphia International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport
Most State College, PA to Philadelphia International Airport buses use the State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA and Philadelphia International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to State College from State College city centre
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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