Directions

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Driving

From New York City - The suggested route is via the George Washington Bridge to I-80. In Pennsylvania, follow I-80 west to Exit 161 (Old Exit 24) for Route 26 and Route 220 south to State College. Follow the expressway to Exit 74 for Penn State University.

From the Philadelphia - Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 247 (old Exit 19) - Harrisburg East, and follow I-283 to I-83. Proceed north to the I-81 Interchange. Then follow I-81 south to US Route 322 west through Lewistown to State College.

From Pittsburgh - Follow I-99 to Duncansville, I-99 (bypassing downtown Altoona and Tyrone) through Port Matilda, then take US Route 322 east to State College.

From the west - Take I-80 to Exit 20 (Woodland) just east of Clearfield, then US Route 322 east to State College; or follow I-80 east to Exit 161 (Old Exit 24) for Route 26 and Route 220 south to State College. Follow the expressway to Exit 74 for Penn State University.

From Washington, DC - Several routes are available. Take I-270 to Frederick, I-70 to Breezewood, US Route 30 to Everett, and PA Route 26 to State College; or follow I-270 to Frederick, US Route 15 past Camp Hill, and then US Route 322 to State College; or take I-95 or the Baltimore-Washington Parkway to Baltimore, west loop I-695 to I-83 north, then I-81 south to US Route 322 west and proceed to State College.

Plane

USAir Express from Philadelphia, Northwest Airlink from Detroit, Delta Connection from Cincinnati, OH, and United Express from Dulles in Washington, DC serve the State College area through the University Park Airport, located five miles from campus. Limousine or taxi service is available for all flights. For reservations and information:

Private or charter aircrafts may fly into University Park Airport. Please call (814) 865-5511 to make arrangements.

Located 90 miles southeast of State College, Harrisburg International Airport offers an alternative arrival and departure location, with more than 350 flights weekly. Airlines serving Harrisburg are American, ComAir, Continental Express, Delta, Northwest, United, and USAir. Rental car service is available.

Bus

Trailways and Greyhound Lines connections are available to and from State College. For reservations and information, call (814) 238-7971.

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