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How to get to Penn State in State College by bus?

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Directions to Penn State (State College) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Penn State

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How to get to Penn State by bus?

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Bus stations near Penn State in State College

  • E College Ave at Atherton Hall,4 min walk,
  • Beaver Ave at Schlow Library/Cata Office,5 min walk,
  • Opposite 240 S Pugh St,5 min walk,

Bus lines to Penn State in State College

  • BL,Blue Loop,
  • COLLEGE CONNECTOR,College Avenue Connector,
  • H,Toftrees,
  • N,Martin St/Aaron Dr,
  • NV,NV,
  • R,Waupelani Dr,
  • SY,SY,
  • V,Vairo Boulevard,
  • W,Valley Vista,
  • ATHERTON CONNECTOR,Atherton Street Connector,
  • VN,VN,
  • WL,White Loop,
  • RP,,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Penn State?

    The closest stations to Penn State are:

    • E College Ave at Atherton Hall is 234 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Beaver Ave at Schlow Library/Cata Office is 322 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Opposite 240 S Pugh St is 338 yards away, 5 min walk.
  • Which bus line stops near Penn State?

    COLLEGE CONNECTOR

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Penn State in State College?

    The nearest bus stop to Penn State in State College is E College Ave at Atherton Hall. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first bus to Penn State in State College?

    The W is the first bus that goes to Penn State in State College. It stops nearby at 6:30 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Penn State in State College?

    The BL is the last bus that goes to Penn State in State College. It stops nearby at 12:52 AM.

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Public Transit to Penn State in State College

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Penn State Address: 478 E Beaver Ave State College, PA 16801 street in State College

Penn State, State College
Penn State, State CollegeThe Pennsylvania State University, commonly referred to as Penn State and sometimes by the acronym PSU, is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855 as Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Penn State was named the state's first land-grant university eight years later, in 1863. Its primary campus, known as Penn State University Park, is located in State College and College Township. In addition to its land-grant designation, the university is a sea-grant, space-grant, and one of only six sun-grant universities. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). The university has two law schools: Penn State Law on the school's University Park campus and Penn State Dickinson Law in Carlisle. The College of Medicine is in Hershey. The university maintains 19 commonwealth campuses and five special mission campuses located across Pennsylvania. The university competes in the Big Ten Conference in Division I of the NCAA for most of its athletic teams, known collectively as the Penn State Nittany Lions. Since its founding, Penn State has won 81 national collegiate team championships, including 53 NCAA titles across all sports, and Penn State students, alumni, faculty, and coaches have won a total of 60 Olympic medals, including 17 gold medals.

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State College has 1 transit type(s), including: bus, operated by several transit agencies, including CATA, Megabus and Greyhound-us

Public transit lines with stations closest to Penn State in State College

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