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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from State College to Lewistown. Traveling by bus from State College to Lewistown usually takes around 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 20 mi (33 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
Cheapest price | $15.38 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from State College to Lewistown?
$17.10 is the average price of a bus ticket from State College to Lewistown. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from State College to Lewistown is expected to range from $16 to $23. If you are looking to travel to Lewistown within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from $16. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are $16 and can be found on April 29, 2024.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from State College to Lewistown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from State College to Lewistown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 0h 45m | $15.38 |
Greyhound | 1 | 0h 45m | $18.63 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from State College to Lewistown start at $15. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from State College to Lewistown every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lewistown usually start from $17.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 45 minutes to cover the 33 kilometers from State College to Lewistown. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from State College to Lewistown for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from State College to Lewistown. It leaves the station in State College at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from State College to Lewistown. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from State College to Lewistown; ticket prices start at $15.38.
City Information
State College
State College is a college town, hence the name. It is home to Penn State University, one of the largest universities in the United States. As expected, most of the businesses in the area are there to serve the academic clientele, particularly the professors and students living in the area (if you’re one of them, you might want to check out our recommended destinations for college students).
One of the most popular events in State College is the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, which draws over a hundred thousand visitors each year. Aside from Penn State University, the city's major attractions are The Arboretum and the Beaver Stadium.
If you're into culture, history, and the arts, you should check out the Palmer Museum of Art, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania, and Centre County Historical Society.
While at State College, be sure to try out the waffles at The Original Waffle Shop. Other good places to dine are the Berkey Creamery, Allen Street Grill, and Federal Taphouse. Finally, for some good drinks, stop by Otto's Pub and Brewery.
Getting around State College is a breeze. The local airport, University Park Airport, is a mere 5 miles away from campus. In addition, Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Amtrak Thruway run regularly scheduled bus services from State College to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in State College?
Main departure station: 152 N Atherton St.
State College has two bus stations with service to Lewistown.
All bus stations in State College:
152 N Atherton St.
Bus Terminal - 152 N Atherton St
Where does the bus arrive in Lewistown?
Main arrival station: Laskaris Restaurant
All buses from State College arrive at one main station in Lewistown.
Bus stations in Lewistown:
Laskaris Restaurant
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