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State College, PA, USA to Hershey, PA, USA from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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State College, United States
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Hershey, United States

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161 kmDistance
2h Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$10-45
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$18-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 2h

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Company
CAT Transit
Bus
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1-2
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$9-45
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State College - Hershey operators

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Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$9-45
Contact phone
+1 717-238-8304
Website
https://www.cattransit.com/

Bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1-2

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between State College and Hershey is approximately 117.5 km by air, with a road distance of 161.7 km. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours to travel from State College to Hershey. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time can be around 3 hours and 22 minutes from Hershey to State College.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from State College to Hershey is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours to drive the 117.5 km distance between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $18 to $27.
When traveling from State College to Hershey the prices for a bus ticket can vary from $8 to $50.
To travel from State College to Hershey without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 160.9 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours to drive from State College to Hershey. The cost of driving can vary between $18 and $27, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are traveling from State College to Hershey without a car, the best way is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes and costs between $8 to $50. You can take the line 322 bus, which offers a comfortable and convenient option for traveling between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between State College and Hershey. However, there is no direct bus service available. To travel by bus, you would need to take a Greyhound USA service departing from State College Bus Station and transfer at Harrisburg Transportation Center. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes. The bus will arrive at the Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave station in Hershey.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hershey. With over 212 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that fits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $35 per night, offering a range of choices for all types of travelers.