Ballenger Creek to State College: Road Trip Guide & Distance

100.7 miles 162.1 km · straight line
125.9 miles estimated 202.6 km · driving distance
2h 32min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Ballenger Creek from State College?

The distance from Ballenger Creek to State College is 100.7 miles (162.1 km) as the crow flies. State College is located NNW of Ballenger Creek. By car, the driving distance is approximately 125.9 miles, taking about 2h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Ballenger Creek in Maryland and State College in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ballenger Creek and State College. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ballenger Creek to State College

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 32min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 2min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 24min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ballenger Creek & State College

Quick Facts

Ballenger Creek
39.37°N, 77.44°W
America/New_York
92m elevation
State College
40.79°N, 77.86°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 247.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients