State College, PA to Buffalo Airport (BUF) Car Service
State College to Buffalo Airport by private car: from Penn State to BUF with one driver.
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- Round trips
- Groups & luggage
- Sedan or SUV
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- Distance
- About 202 mi (325 km)
- Driving time
- About 4 h 35 min
- Airports
- BUF · SCE
Distance and driving time are approximate and don't include traffic.
About the State College, PA to Buffalo Airport trip
University Park Airport has a small schedule, so Penn State families sometimes fly in or out of BUF. The trip is about 202 miles (325 km), and a private car means no long-term parking bill at BUF and no driving home tired after a late flight.
We pick you up anywhere in State College, Pennsylvania, including Downtown State College, Penn State's University Park campus, Boalsburg or Bellefonte. Your driver takes I-99 north to I-80 west, then US-219 north to Buffalo and drops you at departures. The driving alone is about 4 hours 35 minutes, so we work back from your flight to set the pickup time.
The drive crosses the Pennsylvania Wilds on US-219 and I-80, so there are long stretches between towns.
Long trips made easy
One driver over the mountains, with rest stops if you want them.
Room for luggage
Choose an SUV if you're travelling with large suitcases, golf bags or skis.
One driver to the curb
The same driver from your door to the BUF departures curb, with no transfers.
What's included in your flat-rate quote
Fast written quote. Tell us the trip and we'll send one flat price in writing.
Door-to-door pickup
From your State College address to the BUF departures curb. No shuttles, no transfers.
One driver the whole way
The same professional driver from State College to BUF, licensed and insured.
Pickup when you fly home
Coming back to State College through BUF? We track the return flight and meet you when you land.
Sedan or SUV
Choose a sedan or an SUV. Tell us how many passengers and bags so we can match the vehicle.
Flat-rate quote in writing
One flat price for State College, PA to Buffalo Airport, confirmed in writing before you travel. No meter and no surge.
Round trips
Book State College, PA to Buffalo Airport and the trip back on one quote, timed to your return flight or plans.
Round trips
Coming back to campus later? We'll meet your flight at BUF and drive you to State College.
Groups & families
Travelling together? One private vehicle for the whole group, with multiple pickup addresses on request. Tell us how many people and bags, and we'll suggest a sedan or an SUV.
Route and timing
- Most of the drive is rural highway; Penn State football weekends and winter weather in the mountains matter most.
- In winter, we keep an eye on lake-effect snow bands and adjust the pickup time if the forecast calls for it.
- Holiday weekends bring heavier traffic on the interstates, so tell us if you're travelling on one.
Airports on this route
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Cheektowaga, NY, about 10 miles east of downtown Buffalo.
State College Regional Airport (SCE)
Near the Penn State campus, with a small schedule.
State College, PA to Buffalo Airport: frequently asked questions
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