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How to Travel from

Union Station to Altoona

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$510.27

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$95.68
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.62–$127.57
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.02–$70.16

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.79–$242.38

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.55–$472.00

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.34–$7.02

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.29–$95.68
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.21–$102.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Union Station to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Altoona is to drive which costs $30.43 - $44.57 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from Union Station to Altoona is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Union Station and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Union Station and Altoona?

No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Union Station to Altoona?

The distance between Union Station and Altoona is 395 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.

How do I travel from Union Station to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from Union Station to Altoona without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 51m and costs $22.83 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Union Station to Altoona?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Union Station to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Union Station to Altoona bus from?

Union Station to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Union Station to Altoona train from?

Union Station to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Union Station to Altoona?

The best way to get from Union Station to Altoona is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $42.39 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $173.91 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Union Station to Altoona bus arrive?

Union Station to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where does the Union Station to Altoona train arrive?

Union Station to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Union Station to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Altoona is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Union Station to Altoona.

How do I get a train ticket from Union Station to Altoona?

Book your Union Station to Altoona train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Union Station to Altoona?

Book your Union Station to Altoona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 22+ hotels available in Altoona. Prices start at $40.47 per night.
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