Happy Valley to New York City
Broadway, Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, and more!
It’s easier than ever for Penn Staters to see the city lights from Happy Valley.
The Big Apple Express Weekend Bus Service:
- Is a great way for Penn State students, faculty, staff, groups, and fans to see New York City
- Leaves from the Bus Depot on 152 North Atherton Street in State College
- Arrives in New York City at the Port Authority
- Allows you to tour New York all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Schedule
Thursday (times are approximate)
| Depart State College |
2:30 p.m. |
| Arrive in New York City |
7:15 p.m. |
Friday (times are approximate)
| Depart State College |
2:30 p.m. |
| Arrive in New York City |
7:15 p.m. |
Sunday (times are approximate)
| Depart State College |
11:00 a.m. |
| Arrive in New York City |
3:45 p.m. |
Return trips are available on all three days.
All trips include a brief stop at the Rockaway Mall in Dover, NJ.
One-way tickets are $43
Roundtrip tickets are $86
Order Online
Tickets can be purchased at the Bus Depot at 152 North Atherton Street
Or by calling 814-238-1100 or 814-238-7971
New York City to Happy Valley
Looking at colleges? Want to visit the beautiful and scenic campus of Penn State University? Here’s your chance. Hop on the Big Apple Express. The bus will take you right into State College where you can enjoy a campus tour, do some downtown shopping, visit historic buildings, or see a ball game.
Have friends or family who live in New York? Do they want to see what a football town looks like? Maybe they want to see central Pennsylvania in the autumn. Either way, it’s not a problem with the Big Apple Express. Busses depart Friday at 8:00 p.m. from New York’s Port Authority.
Schedule
Thursday (times are approximate)
| Depart New York City |
8:00 p.m. |
| Arrive in State College |
1:00 a.m. |
Friday (times are approximate)
| Depart New York City |
8:00 p.m. |
| Arrive in State College |
1:00 a.m. |
Sunday (times are approximate)
| Depart New York City |
5:00 p.m. |
| Arrive in State College |
9:30 p.m. |
Return trips are available on all three days.
All trips include a brief stop at the Rockaway Mall in Dover, NJ.
One-way tickets are $43
Roundtrip tickets are $86
Order Online
Tickets can be purchased at the Bus Depot at 152 North Atherton Street
Or by calling 814-238-1100 or 814-238-7971
Customers with Disabilities
Those with disabilities are asked to call 800-942-8287 to coordinate accessibility needs up to 48 hours in advance.
