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Contact:
Yuexing Li
814-867-2291

Derek Fox
814-863-4989

The First Galaxies, Quasars & Gamma-Ray Bursts

June 6-10, 2010
Pennsylvania State University

 

 

Travel Information

Via Car

State College is located in Central Pennsylvania, approximately:

  • Three hours from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Philadelphia
  • Four hours from New York City and Washington, D.C.

The zip code for University Park, PA is 16802; the State College zip code is 16801. Click here for map courtesy of Map Quest: http://www.mapquest.com.

Via Air

The University Park Airport is located in State College, Pennsylvania. the airport destination code is SCE. The University Park Airport is serviced by:

  • Delta / Northwest Airlines
  • US Airways
  • United Airlines

The University Park Airport is only 15 minutes from Penn State; a taxi is available for approximately $15, and most hotels (including the Atherton Hotel) offer free pickup service. Rental car options are also provided at the airport link, above.

Taxi Information

  • A&A Transit: (814) 231-8294
  • Handy Delivery: (814) 353-6001
  • Nittany Express Inc.: (814) 867-4647

Via Bus

Direct bus service from New York City is available through several operators. Reservations can be booked online through GotoBus.com

Bus service from a number of other cities, both direct and multistop, is available through Greyhound and Trailways.

Via Train

State College can be reached by Amtrak train to the Lewistown or Tyrone stations, each of which is approximately 40 minues from State College. A taxi from Lewistown to State College costs approximately $50-$60 (USD) one way.

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