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Penn State Schuylkill

200 University Drive

Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

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Schuylkill Campus
GPS Coordinates
40° 38' 20'' N
076° 10' 2'' W

General Directions

Allentown, PA

• Take most convenient route to I-78 West
• Take exit 29B (PA- 61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour

Harrisburg

• Take most convenient route to I-81 North toward Allentown/I-78
• Continue on I-81 North to the I-78/I-81 split
• Make a slight right to I-78 East (follow signs for I-78/Allentown)
• Take exit 17 (PA-419)
• Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Pottsville and merge onto Four Points Rd (PA-419)
• Continue to follow PA-183 for approximately 10 miles
• Make a right at Pottsville St. to continue to follow PA-183 (this turn is at a red light)
• Make a right at PA-61, the next red light
• The campus is located just a few minutes from your turn onto PA-61 on the left. You will pass through one additional red light after you turn onto PA-61. Make a left at the next red light, onto University Drive which has a left turn lane,.
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour & 15 minutes

Lancaster/Lebanon

• Take most convenient route to PA-501 North
• Take I-78 East toward Allentown
• Take exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour & 15 minutes (Lancaster)
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour (Lebanon)


Maryland (Central)/Washington D.C. Area

• Take the most convenient route to I-83 North
• Take exit 51B to merge onto I-81 North toward Allentown/I-78
• Make a slight right at I-78 East (follow signs for I-78/Allentown)
• Take exit 17 (PA-419)
• Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Pottsville and merge onto Four Points Rd (PA-419)
• Continue to follow PA-183 for approximately 10 miles
• Make a right to continue to follow PA-183 at Pottsville St (this turn is at a red light)
• Make a right at PA-61, the next red light
• The campus is located just a few minutes from your turn onto PA-61 on the left. You will pass through one additional red light after you turn onto PA-61. Make a left at the next red light, which has a left turn lane, onto University Drive.
• Trip Time: Approximately 3 hours


New Jersey (Central)

• Take most convenient route to I-78 West
• Take exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes 

New Jersey (Northern)

• Take the most convenient route to I-287 S
• Merge onto I-78 W into Pennsylvania
• Take exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes 

New Jersey (Southern)

• Take the most convenient route to I-76 West
• Take exit 331B to merge onto 1-476 North
• Take exit 56 to merge onto US-22 West toward I-78 (Harrisburg)
• Continue on I-78 West
• Take Interstate 78 West, then exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes 

New York City/Long Island

• Take most convenient route to I-78 West in New Jersey, then into Pennsylvania.
• Take exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes 

Philadelphia

• Take the most convenient route to the Pennsylvania Turnpike, I-76 West
• Take Exit 331B to merge onto I-476 North
• Take exit 56 to merge onto US-22 West toward I-78 (Harrisburg)
• Continue on I-78 West
• Take Interstate 78 West, then exit 29B (PA-61 North, Pottsville)
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the exit on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes 

Reading

• Take PA-61 North toward Pottsville
• After a passing over I-78 at Hamburg, stay on Route 61 North
• The campus is located about fifteen minutes from the I-78 overpass on University Drive, at the fifth traffic light. The campus and the main drive are on your right
• Trip Time: Approximately 30 minutes


University Park

• Take the most convenient route to I-80 East
• Take I-80 East to Exit 33 (PA-54 South to Danville)
• Follow Route 54 through Danville; it ends at Route 61 outside Mount Carmel.
• Follow PA-61 South through Ashland, Frackville, Saint Clair, and Pottsville.
• Outside of Pottsville, in Cressona will be a shopping center to your right. The campus is three traffic lights from this shopping center.
• Make a left at the third red light, which has a left turn lane, onto University Drive.
• Trip Time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

• Take the most convenient route I-81 South
• Take Exit 124A (PA-61 South to Pottsville)
• Continue on PA-61 through Saint Clair and then Pottsville
• Outside of Pottsville, in Cressona will be a shopping center to your right. The campus is three traffic lights from this shopping center.
• Make a left at the third red light, which has a left turn lane, onto University Drive.
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour (Wikes-Barre),
• Trip Time: Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes (Scranton)


Public Transportation Resources

Buses to Penn State Schuylkill

  • From New York:  Students can get a Bieber bus at the Port Authority which will go to Reading, PA.  From Reading, PA students can switch over to a Capitol Trailways bus, which has a stop at the Penn State Schuylkill campus.
  • From Philadelphia:  Students can get a Capitol Trailways bus near The Gallery, which has a stop at the Penn State Schuylkill campus.

Contact Information for Buses to Penn State Schuylkill:

*Capitol Trailways hosts a table on campus Thursdays in the Student Community Center where Penn State students can purchase tickets*

Airports

Lehigh International Airport: http://www.lvia.org/ (1 hour from campus)

Harrisburg International Airport: http://www.flyhia.com/ (1 hour & 15 minutes from campus)

Philadelphia International Airport: http://www.phl.org/ (1 hour & 30 minutes from campus)

Reading Regional Airport: http://www.readingairport.org/ (30 minutes from campus)

 

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