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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Cary, NC
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA to Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from State College, PA to Cary, NC without transferring at least 4 times.
1:50 PM41h05State College, PA6:55 AMCary, NC$991One-way4 transfers- 1:50 PM41h05State College, PA6:55 AMCary, NC$1261One-way5 transfers
- 1:50 PM41h05State College, PA6:55 AMCary, NC$1261One-way5 transfers
- 1:50 PM41h05State College, PA6:55 AMCary, NC$991One-way4 transfers
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Compare bus for State College, PA to Cary, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Cary, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a bus costs an average of $99.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 5m Average total duration Fastest 41h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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 Cary, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
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State College, PA to Cary, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Cary, NC buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:50 PM State College, PA | 41h05 | 6:55 AM Cary, NC | 5 transfers | |
| 1:50 PM State College, PA | 41h05 | 6:55 AM Cary, NC | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Cary, NC
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Buses from State College, PA to Cary, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 41h 5m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 41h 5m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from State College, PA to Cary, NCYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Cary, NC with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€81). 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 Cary, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fred G. Bond Metro Park, a large park offering trails, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and a nature center
- Cary Arts Center, a cultural hub featuring art exhibits and performances
- Page-Walker Arts & History Center, a historic site with galleries and educational programs
- Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, a beautiful Hindu temple offering cultural and spiritual experiences.
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue hosting concerts, festivals, and cultural events in a scenic lakeside setting
- Downtown Cary Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- USA Baseball National Training Complex, a premier facility for baseball games and events
- Triangle Rock Club, an indoor climbing gym offering challenges for all skill levels
- Cary Tennis Park, a top-notch facility for tennis enthusiasts with numerous courts and programs.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Cary, NC
Most State College, PA to Cary, NC buses use the State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA and Cary, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
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