Travel Information - Penn State,University Park Campus (State College, PA) In the geographic center of PA

 


DRIVING

From Philadelphia

3hrs, 150 miles - Turnpike to Harrisburg, PA. Then 322 West to State College

From Pittsburgh and West

2hrs30, 120 miles. Rt 220/I-99

From Harrisburg

322 West to State College

From NY City

Almost 4 hrs, use Rt I-80 

From Ithaca

3hrs, 135 miles Rt 15 S, to 220, to 80

From Buffalo/Fredonia

4hrs +/-, 140-150 miles 

From Hartford

5hrs 30mins, 340 miles 

From Rochester

3hrs 40mins, 170 miles

From Boston

Almost 7hrs, 440miles

Scranton

2hrs 20mins, 125miles 

FLYING

State College Airport (SCE) - 10 min to Campus

Very convenient to campus, Nittany Lion Inn, other conference hotels

Small, manageable airport

Not as many flight times to choose from compared to larger/farther airports below

Usually $100 to $150 more expensive than larger/farther airports below. 

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) - 150 miles from State College. 2hr45 drive

Philadelphia Airport (PHL)  - 150 miles from State College, 3hrs drive

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) - 75 miles from State College, 1hr45 Drive

Baltimore-Washington Airport (BWI) - 130 miles from State College, 3hrs drive