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How to get fromAltoona to Baltimoreby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Altoona to Baltimore by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 24m
    $149–796
  2. Drive  162.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Baltimorecar car 162.4 mi
    3h 29m
    $30–43
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    7h 55m
    $49–74
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    7h 57m
    $98–150

Altoona to Baltimore by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 55m.

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