Cheap coach tickets from New Haven to State College
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Coach from New Haven to State College: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from New Haven to State College. Travelling by coach from New Haven to State College usually takes around 13 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 259 mi (417 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 55m
- Cheapest price
- RON 245.92
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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New Haven to State College Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from New Haven to State College:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from New Haven to State College?
Coach tickets for a trip from New Haven to State College cost about RON 265 when you book at the cheapest time, 12 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than RON 265 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from New Haven to State College by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from New Haven to State College in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 315 to RON 803. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 16 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to State College this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 358.
Average coach ticket prices from New Haven to State College by month
Taking the coach from New Haven to State College is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only RON 392. If you're planning to take the coach from New Haven to State College during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 655. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 12 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 404.58 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from New Haven to State College?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Haven to State College. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 13h 2m | RON 486.77 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from New Haven to State College, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 486.77.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from New Haven to State College
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from New Haven to State College every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 259 miles from New Haven to State College. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
259
Distance (km)
417
The first coach leaves at 4:25 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Haven to State College, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
4:25am
Latest coach
11:00pm
With many people travelling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Wednesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New Haven



Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travellers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor centre as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.
New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.
The central hub of transport in the city is Union Station, where travellers can catch Amtrak trains or coaches by Greyhound and FlixBus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.
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 coach services from State College to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New Haven?
Main departure station: Union Station Parking Garage
Most coaches depart from the main station in New Haven.
All coach stations in New Haven:
- Union Station Parking Garage
Where does the coach arrive in State College?
Main arrival station: State College (Airport - SCE)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in State College.
Coach stations in State College:
- State College (Airport - SCE)
- 152 N Atherton St.
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