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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
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Overview: State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA flight
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Flights from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $325 (€266) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 1h 3m. February 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $325 (€266) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 3m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $35 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$488
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$910
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 20
31
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA 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, PA will cost around $910 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $488.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
UA4569 · UA20526:41 AM7h59University Park Airport2:40 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer- UA4569 · UA7296:41 AM5h42University Park Airport12:23 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- UA4834 · UA445910:30 AM3h50University Park Airport2:20 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- UA4535 · UA44446:00 AM3h42University Park Airport9:42 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- UA4539 · UA17761:53 PM7h34University Park Airport9:27 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$5831One-way1 transfer
- UA4535 · UA44446:00 AM3h42University Park Airport9:42 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- UA4834 · UA445910:30 AM3h50University Park Airport2:20 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- UA4938 · UA40192:51 PM4h03University Park Airport6:54 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$5831One-way1 transfer
- UA4539 · UA18011:53 PM5h38University Park Airport7:31 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$5831One-way1 transfer
- UA4569 · UA7296:41 AM5h42University Park Airport12:23 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $769.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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$769 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $693 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $769 (€629).
The fastest way to travel from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between State College, PA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Live departures
State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA4539 · UA1801 | 1:53 PM University Park Airport | 5h38 | 7:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4539 · UA1776 | 1:53 PM University Park Airport | 7h34 | 9:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4938 · UA4019 | 2:50 PM University Park Airport | 4h04 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4529 · UA729 | 5:53 PM University Park Airport | 18h30 | 12:23 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4529 · UA2052 | 5:53 PM University Park Airport | 20h47 | 2:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4529 · UA2430 | 5:53 PM University Park Airport | 24h01 | 5:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4529 · UA2856 | 5:53 PM University Park Airport | 16h09 | 10:02 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4533 · UA4019 | 8:00 PM University Park Airport | 22h54 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4533 · UA4444 | 8:00 PM University Park Airport | 13h42 | 9:42 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4533 · UA4459 | 8:00 PM University Park Airport | 18h20 | 2:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4535 · UA1252 · UA2430 | 6:00 AM University Park Airport | 11h54 | 5:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4535 · UA4459 | 6:00 AM University Park Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4535 · UA4019 | 6:00 AM University Park Airport | 12h54 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4535 · UA4444 | 6:00 AM University Park Airport | 3h42 | 9:42 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4535 · UA1775 · UA2052 | 6:00 AM University Park Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4569 · UA1801 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 12h50 | 7:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4569 · UA1776 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 14h46 | 9:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4569 · UA2798 · UA4019 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 12h13 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4569 · UA2430 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 11h13 | 5:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4569 · UA2277 · UA4459 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 7h39 | 2:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4569 · UA2052 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 7h59 | 2:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4569 · UA729 | 6:41 AM University Park Airport | 5h42 | 12:23 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5836 · UA1801 | 10:12 AM University Park Airport | 9h19 | 7:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5836 · UA1776 | 10:12 AM University Park Airport | 11h15 | 9:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5836 · UA2430 | 10:12 AM University Park Airport | 7h42 | 5:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5836 · UA293 · UA4019 | 10:12 AM University Park Airport | 8h42 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4834 · UA2331 · UA1776 | 10:30 AM University Park Airport | 10h57 | 9:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4834 · UA2331 · UA1801 | 10:30 AM University Park Airport | 9h01 | 7:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4834 · UA1580 · UA1776 | 10:30 AM University Park Airport | 10h57 | 9:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4834 · UA4459 | 10:30 AM University Park Airport | 3h50 | 2:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4834 · UA4019 | 10:30 AM University Park Airport | 8h24 | 6:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest United Price
$386 (€316)
United frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
$325 (€266)
piedmont airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
- Must visit
Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
FAQs: State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $325 (€266) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA is $769 (€629) ; 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 State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 1h 3m to travel the 153 miles (247 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 State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA with piedmont airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on piedmont airlines, United for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between State College, PA and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA generally leave from University Park Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.University Park Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from State College, PA city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between State College, PA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither State College, PA nor Philadelphia, 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 State College, PA and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances 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 airports
Popular airports from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Most State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA flights use the University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA and Philadelphia, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in State College
Arrival airports in Philadelphia
Which State College, PA airport do flights to Philadelphia, PA leave from?
Flights from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA depart from University Park Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from State College, PA city centre at State College Regional Airport, 2493 Fox Hill Rd, State College, PA 16803, USA.
University Park Airport (SCE)State College Regional Airport, 2493 Fox Hill Rd, State College, PA 16803, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to University Park Airport from State College city centre
University Park Airport is 6 km from State College city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFab605 · 10m · $2
University Park Airport airport facilities and services
University Park Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM available near baggage claim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at University Park Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at University Park Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at University Park Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights from State College, PA arrive at?
Flights from State College, PA to Philadelphia, PA arrive at Philadelphia International Airport. Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · $4 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
Philadelphia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
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