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Overview: Cleveland, OH to State College, PA flight
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Flights from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $334 (€270) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 48m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $334 (€270) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 3h 48m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$385
Average price
$399
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to State College, PA will cost around $399 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $385.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Cleveland, OH for State College, PA onWed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 4 h 19 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.
9:16 PM4h19Cleveland, OH1:35 AMState College, PA$3851One-way0 transfers- 6:53 PM3h48Cleveland, OH10:41 PMState College, PA$4131One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 PM3h48Cleveland, OH10:41 PMState College, PA$4131One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 PM4h19Cleveland, OH1:35 AMState College, PA$3851One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Cleveland, OH to State College, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $334.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$405 Average price | $117 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $339 (€274) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA costing on average $405 (€327).
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.
Other travel options to State College, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
Train takes on average 11h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and State College, PA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA among Omio's users.
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Cleveland, OH to State College, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to State College, PA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:53 PM Cleveland, OH | 3h48 | 10:41 PM State College, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Cleveland, OH | 4h19 | 1:35 AM State College, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in State College
Discover the best of State College — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect State College trip today.
- Recommended
Penn State All-Sports Museum
Museum inside Beaver Stadium covering Penn State athletics history, legendary teams, and memorabilia tied to the university’s sports culture.
- Recommended
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County
Regional art museum in nearby Bellefonte with local history and changing exhibitions, popular for a short side trip from State College.
- Must visit
The Arboretum at Penn State
Beautiful botanical garden and walking area with seasonal plantings, sculptures, and the popular H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens.
- Must visit
Downtown State College
Lively core of the town with shops, public art, events, and a walkable college-town atmosphere centered around campus edges.
- Must visit
Mount Nittany Overlook
Popular viewpoint area reached by hiking trails, offering one of the best panoramic perspectives over the State College region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Creamery Ice Cream
Penn State Berkey Creamery ice cream is the town's signature treat, made from the university's long dairy tradition and famous for rich classic flavors.
- Vegetarian
Grilled Stickies
A central Pennsylvania breakfast pastry made from sweet dough baked in caramel and cinnamon, often served warm with cream or ice cream.
Chicken And Waffles
A Pennsylvania Dutch favorite pairing crisp fried chicken with waffles, balancing savory and sweet in a dish widely loved in the region.
Berkey Creamery
The iconic Penn State ice cream destination, best for classic scoops, milkshakes, and a true State College food experience.
The Original Waffle Shop
A beloved local breakfast institution famous for hearty morning plates, waffles, and regional comfort food in a casual setting.
Faccia Luna Pizzeria
A well-known local pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and sandwiches in a lively, reliable neighborhood atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and events can cost more on busy university weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45-80 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for brewed coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff if helped.
FAQs: Cleveland, OH to State College, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA by flight. 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 flight, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA can start from as little as $334 (€270) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to State College, PA is $405 (€327) ; 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 plane from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA is 3h 48m to travel the 205 miles (331 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA leaves at 7:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and State College, PA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor State College, 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.
There is no time difference between Cleveland, OH and State College, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in State College, PA are:
- 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.
The best events to attend in State College, PA include:
- Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, a vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts featuring local artists, musicians, and food vendors
- Penn State Homecoming, a spirited week-long celebration with parades, football games, and alumni events
- Nittany Valley Wine Festival, an annual event showcasing local wineries with tastings, live music, and artisan vendors.
The best holidays to experience in State College, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and community spirit.
The best things to do in State College, PA include:
- 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA among Omio's users.
The best season to visit State College, PA is Fall or Spring. The best weather to explore State College, PA is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
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Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to State College, PA
Cleveland
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The major airport for departures in Cleveland is Hopkins International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hopkins International Airport for your trip from Cleveland to State College.
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Parking
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Taxis
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Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-71, Exit 237Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise
Public transit options for Hopkins International Airport
- RTA Red Line, Cleveland Hopkins Intertiol Airport Station, 30 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in State College is University Park Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at University Park Airport for your journey to State College from Cleveland.
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