There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to Aberdeen by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 42m$94–198Drive 180 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altoona to Aberdeencar 180 mi
4h 18m$33–48Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Aberdeenbus
7h 25m$36–71
Altoona to Aberdeen by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Aberdeen is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Aberdeen via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Aberdeen Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Altoona and Aberdeen is 298 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Altoona to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Altoona to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Aberdeen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Aberdeen is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Aberdeen, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Aberdeen via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Altoona to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Altoona to Aberdeen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Aberdeen is 181 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Altoona to Aberdeen.
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