Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to State College

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Next departures from Philadelphia to State College on 23 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Fullington Trailways
12 Schuylkill Ave
State College Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
State College Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
199 Spring Garden St.
State College Arpt (E)No tags
Fullington Trailways
12 Schuylkill Ave
State College (SCE - Airport)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
State College Arpt (E)No tags

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Bus Philadelphia, PA to State College: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration5h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance154 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Philadelphia to State College Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to State College from Philadelphia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - State College

  1. How far is State College from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and State College by coach is approximately 154 miles (248 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach State College from Philadelphia without a car?

    The best way to go from Philadelphia to State College without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/10
US$75
21/10
US$45
Today
US$45
23/10
US$50
24/10
US$43
25/10
US$43
26/10
US$60
27/10
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to State College was searched and found on 27 Oct 2025 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to State College as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$160 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to State College based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-10-27.

Usually Fullington will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Philadelphia to State College, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to State College.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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