Traveling to State College
Bus Travel
Fullington, OurBus, and Greyhound all arrive at the 152 North Atherton Street terminal, which is walking distance from campus. The Blue Loop shuttle can also bus attendees from the North Atherton stop to the library.
Megabus arrives at 1665 North Atherton street. In order to reach campus from here, you will need to take a CATA bus ($2 fare), a taxi, or an Uber/Lyft.
Below are a list of websites for purchasing bus tickets to State College:
Air Travel
State College has a small airport, University Park Airport (SCE or UNV).
Make ticket reservations here. Or check google flights for comparable rates.
Find taxi and car rentals from the airport here. You can also request and Uber or Lyft. Unfortunately, no buses travel to the airport.
Traveling in State College
State College has a large bus system with the Penn State campus at the center called CATA. Many hotels will have CATA routes with stops on campus. You can learn more about the available bus routes here. All rides are $2 each way. Daily bus passes can also be purchased at a discounted rate.
Additionally, CATA runs a number of free on-campus shuttles: the Blue Loop, the White Loop, the Red Link, and the Green Link. Maps for these free bus routes can be found here.
Staying in State College
State College offers a number of lodging options, including airbnbs and hotels. See the various links below for more details.
Local Hotels:
Sleep Inn @ 111 Village Drive, State College, PA, 16801: website.
Nittany Lion Inn on campus @ 200 West Park Avenue, State College, PA, 16801: website.
The Roadway Inn @ 1040 North Atherton Street, State College, PA, 16803: website.
Days Inn @ 240 South Pugh Street, State College, PA, 16801: website.
Quality Inn @ 1274 North Atherton Street, State College, PA, 16801: website.
Hyatt Place @ 219 West Beaver Avenue, State College, PA, 16801: website.