The University Park campus is located at the geographical center of
Pennsylvania. Access to the campus is available by car, bus and air.
I am traveling by bus.
Use a website service such as Gotobus.com to find buses to State College, PA, or check Fullington Trailways (814-238-1100 - leaving New York from the curbside at 41st St. & 8th Ave. - Area X), Apex Bus (leaving New York from the Chinatown area at 138 E. Lafayette St., close to the corner with Canal St.), and Greyhound Lines (814-238-7971). The Bus Terminal is located at 152 N Atherton St. in State College, PA.
I am traveling by air.
Delta Connection, Northwest Airlink, United Express and US Airways Express
serve the State College area through the University
Park Airport (SCE), located five miles from campus (see map to right).
Rental car, limousine, and taxi service is available.
For reservations and information:
Delta 1-800-221-1212
Northwest Airlink 1-800-225-2525
United Express 1-800-241-6522
US Airways Express 1-800-428-4322
Private or charter aircraft may fly into University Park Airport. Please
call (814) 865-5511 to make arrangements.
Located ninety miles southeast of State College, Harrisburg
International Airport offers an alternative arrival and departure
location. Airlines serving Harrisburg include Air Canada, American Eagle,
Continental, Delta, Northwest, United, and US Airways. Rental car service
is available.
I am traveling by car.
The Campus is located within driving distance of many major cities including
Harrisburg (1.5 hrs., 90 mi), Pittsburgh (3 hrs., 137 mi), Philadelphia
(3.5 hrs., 194 mi), Baltimore (3.5 hrs., 155 mi), Washington D.C. (4 hrs.,
190 mi), New York City (5 hrs., 250 mi) and Toronto (6.5 hrs., 304 mi).
From New York City, the suggested route is via the
George Washington Bridge to I-80. In Pennsylvania, exit I- 80 at exit
161 (Bellefonte) and follow PA Route 220 south to State College. Take
exit 74 for Innovation Park/Penn State University.
From the Philadelphia area, take Philadelphia Schuylkill
Expressway to the Pennsylvania Turnpike, leave the Turnpike at exit 247
(Harrisburg East), and follow I-283 to I-83 and proceed north on I-83
to the I-81 interchange. Then follow I-81 south to Route 322, 22 West
exit. Proceed west on Route 322 through Lewistown to State College exit
#74.
From Pittsburgh, follow Route 22 East to Duncansville,
I-99/Route 220 North to Route 322 East to Mt. Nittany Expressway/State
College exit #73,
OR
Follow Route 22 East beyond Duncansville to Water Street, Route 45 East
to Pine Grove Mills and Route 26 North to State College.
From the west, take I-80 to exit 123 (Woodland) just
east of Clearfield, then US Route 322 east to State College, or exit I-80
at exit 161 (Bellefonte) and follow PA Route 220 south to State College.
From Washington, D.C., take Route 270 to Frederick
then Route 70 to Breezewood - PA turnpike (exit 12) - and go one exit
West to Bedford (exit 11); Take I-99 north to Route 220 to Route 322 East
to State College exit #74,
OR
take I-95 or the Baltimore-Washington Parkway to Baltimore, west loop
I-695 to I-83 north. Continue on I- 83 north to the I-81 interchange.
Then follow I-81 south to Route 322, 22 exit. Proceed west on Route 322
to Lewistown and State College.
