PA → PA · about 154 miles
Philadelphia to State College bus schedule
Fullington Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound and OurBus run 18 direct buses a week from Philadelphia to State College. The fastest takes 3 hours 45 minutes; the first bus leaves at 9:00 AM and the last at 8:45 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 18
- Fastest trip
- 3h 45m
- First bus
- 9:00 AM
- Last bus
- 8:45 PM
5 of the 18 buses a week stop at State College Regional Airport (SCE).
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 1:15 PM | 4h 15m | Daily | Philadelphia to State College PA (STC) | Greyhound Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 2:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 4h 30m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Philadelphia (Bus Terminal) to State College (Bus Terminal) | Fullington Trailways Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 2:15 PM | 6:50 PM | 4h 35m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Philadelphia to State College Univ Park Airport | FlixBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 5h 00m | Sun | Philadelphia, PA (Northeast Philadelphia - Philadelphia Mills Mall - Free day parking - Bus stop behind Dave & Busters at mall entance 1. Look for OurBus bus stop sign) to State College, PA (State College Bus Terminal at 152 N. Atherton Street) | OurBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 5:45 PM | 9:30 PM | 3h 45m | Fri, Sun from Nov 20 | Philadelphia (Bus Terminal) to State College (Bus Terminal) | Fullington Trailways Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 8:45 PM | 12:30 AM +1 day | 3h 45m | Thu, Fri from Nov 6 | Philadelphia (Bus Terminal) to State College (Bus Terminal) | Fullington Trailways Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
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Return trip: State College to Philadelphia
Questions
How long is the bus from Philadelphia to State College?
The fastest direct bus takes 3 hours 45 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 45 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to State College?
The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:45 PM (Thu, Fri).
Which bus companies go from Philadelphia to State College?
Fullington Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound and OurBus run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Philadelphia?
Buses to State College leave from Philadelphia (Bus Terminal) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia).
Does the bus from Philadelphia to State College stop at State College Regional Airport?
Yes, 5 of the 18 a week: at State College (SCE - Airport).