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Columbia, United States of America → Penn State University, United States of America

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Eight ways to Travel from Columbia to Penn State University

Composite routes from Columbia to Penn State University

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Columbia to Penn
Ave. Duration:
6h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,146.47

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Columbia to Johnstown-Cambria
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$828.01
Plane from Columbia to Penn
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,082.78

Corporate Flight Management Inc

Website:
contouraviation.com/
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Altoona–Blair
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$242.03

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Columbia Amtrak Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
10h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.32–$203.82
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$101.91
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$127.39
Train from Columbia Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
19h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$280.25
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.75–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.49–$471.33

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.99–$82.80
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$101.91
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.31–$70.06

Southeastern Stages

Phone:
+1 404-591-2750
Website:
southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$108.28

Wanda Coach

Phone:
+1 646-630-7186
Website:
wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to Baltimore,
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$114.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Penn State University?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Penn State University is to drive which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Penn State University?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Penn State University is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 48m and costs $315.22 - $869.57 .

How far is it from Columbia to Penn State University?

The distance between Columbia and Penn State University is 825 km. The road distance is 926.1 km.

How do I travel from Columbia to Penn State University without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Penn State University without a car is to train via Philadelphia which takes 18h 44m and costs $97.83 - $706.52 .

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Penn State University?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Columbia to Penn State University, including transfers.

Train or bus from Columbia to Penn State University?

The best way to get from Columbia to Penn State University is to train via Philadelphia which takes 18h 44m and costs $97.83 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $271.74 and takes 18h 59m.

Can I drive from Columbia to Penn State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Penn State University is 926 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Columbia to Penn State University.

Where can I stay near Penn State University?

There are 22+ hotels available in Penn State University. Prices start at $40.47 per night.
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