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How to get fromAltoona to Blacksburgby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Blacksburg by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane JST - ROA
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus
    7h 21m
    $75–347

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane SCE - ROA
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus
    8h 48m
    $57–322

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from DC Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Centerbus bus
    14h 10m
    $74–139

  4. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    15h 31m
    $177–956

  5. Drive 314 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Blacksburgcar car 314 mi
    6h
    $58–83

  6. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebndbus bus
    14h 20m
    $79–129

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    15h 45m
    $133–279

Altoona to Blacksburg by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Blacksburg, Montgomery County, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center via Harrisburg Bus Station and DC Union Station in around 14h 10m.

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