How far is State College from Washington by coach?

The distance between Washington and State College by coach is approximately 139 miles (223 km).

Is there a way to reach State College from Washington without a car?

You can travel to State College from Washington by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Washington to State College from £27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Washington to State College on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:30	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	11h 50m	19:20	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:45	Union Station	5h 35m	16:20	State College Arpt (E)	Fastest
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	11h 20m	12:20	State College Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	01:00	Union Station	9h 20m	10:20	State College Arpt (E)	No tags
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	12h 40m	13:40	State College Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Washington to State College on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:30	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	8h 50m	16:20	State College Arpt (E)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:45	Union Station	5h 35m	16:20	State College Arpt (E)	Fastest
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	11h 20m	12:20	State College Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	01:00	Union Station	9h 20m	10:20	State College Arpt (E)	No tags
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	12h 40m	13:40	State College Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Washington to State College on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	12h 40m	13:40	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:45	Union Station	5h 35m	16:20	State College Arpt (E)	Fastest
	Bus	01:00	Union Station	11h 20m	12:20	State College Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	01:00	Union Station	9h 20m	10:20	State College Arpt (E)	No tags
	Bus	10:45	Union Station	8h 35m	19:20	State College Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:10 EST.

Get from Washington to State College

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

9h 20mAverage duration

141 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Washington and State College?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Stops in State College

A
State College Bus Station
445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87397 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £32

Greyhound Washington State College recent customer reviews

All was ok

Tatiana T.

5 December 2019

It was a old and uncomfortable bus, the AC was too low and it was cold.

Stephany M.

3 October 2017

OurBus

4/53,154 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,451 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Washington, DC, US to State College

How far is State College from Washington by coach?
The distance between Washington and State College by coach is approximately 139 miles (223 km).
Is there a way to reach State College from Washington without a car?
You can travel to State College from Washington by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. 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

24/11

£80

25/11

No data

Today

£87

27/11

£48

28/11

£61

29/11

£87

30/11

£62

01/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to State College was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £48

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

You can expect to pay from £48 to £203 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to State College based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £48, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound 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.