How long does it take to get from Knoxville to State College?

If you're traveling from Knoxville to State College, expect a travel time of around 20 hours 25 minutes. If you experience unexpected delays to State College due to weather, road conditions, or seasonal traffic congestion, the bus ride can take longer than estimated. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Knoxville to State College?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 4 daily trip(s) from Knoxville to State College. The time of day of your departure may impact your travel time, but on average, this trip takes approximately 20 hours 25 minutes. You can buy your ticket to State College on your website.

How early should I arrive at Knoxville?

Try to get to the Knoxville station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for State College to avoid having to rush. We will email you a special check-in link two hours before your departure time. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to State College.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 20 hours 25 minutes to get from Knoxville to State College. At times, the traffic, inclement weather, and other conditions can stretch travel time. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Knoxville to State College by contacting a Trailways representative. You can speak to a customer Customer Care Center representative from 7 AM - 10 PM seven days a week. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Knoxville, TN to State College, PA

Buses from Knoxville, TN to State College, PA travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 25m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day.

Average bus duration
20 hours 25 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$76.99
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for State College, PA

State College (SCE - Airport)

State College, PA 16803

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 2493 Fox Hill Rd.
State College, PA 16803

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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State College (Bus Terminal)

State College, PA 16801

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 152 N Atherton St.
State College, PA 16801

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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State College (Walmart)

State College, PA 16803

Curbside Stop

Address: 1665 N Atherton St.
State College, PA 16803

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforKnoxville, TN

Roll into Knoxville, TN on a fresh set of wheels and you're in for a symphony of Southern charm and unique attractions. Nestled in the breathtaking Tennessee River Valley, this vibrant town weaves the spirit of the Smoky Mountains with its own eclectic mix of history, culture, and entertainment. Travel back in time with a visit to the historic Market Square, where street performers and local artists add a splash of color to your day. Feel the buzz at the Knoxville Museum of Art or catch a live performance at the Tennessee Theatre, where the melodies linger long after the curtains close.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the Urban Wilderness, offering miles of trails that wind through lush landscapes just minutes from the city center. And hey, if you’re a college sports fan, catch a Tennessee Volunteers game and join the sea of orange at Neyland Stadium. Hop on a bus to Knoxville and immerse yourself in a town where every corner tells a story worth uncovering. Whether you're exploring solo or with a crew, Knoxville's welcoming warmth and dynamic spirit make it a road trip worth taking.

City InformationforState College, PA

If you're heading to State College, PA, you’re in for a treat. Your bus ride to this lively town will land you in the heart of Penn State Nittany Lions territory and a bustling college atmosphere. Embrace the energy of game days at Beaver Stadium, where the roar of the crowd is as iconic as the school’s blue and white colors. Off-campus, downtown State College charms with its small-town vibe and local eateries that satisfy any craving. Don’t forget about the arts – the Palmer Museum of Art and the Center for the Performing Arts are local gems worth exploring. Feeling outdoorsy? Take a hike at nearby Mt. Nittany and soak in the captivating views.

State College isn’t just about academics and athletics. Its thriving cultural scene and friendly community make it a delightful getaway. So, hop on a bus to State College and discover why this vibrant town leaves such a lasting impression. Football chants aside, it's Penn State proud in the best way.