There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Clemson University by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PIT - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemson Universitytaxi
7h 54m$293–946Drive 574.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altoona to Clemson Universitycar 574.7 mi
11h 17m$105–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 39m$323–504Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Clemson Universitytaxi
20h 11m$208–325Fly Altoona–Blair County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AOO - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 6m$320–936Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SCE - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 33m$167–692Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
20h 47m$479–747
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Clemson University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Clemson University is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs $290 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Clemson University station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Clemson Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.
The distance between Altoona and Clemson University is 587 miles. The road distance is 578.1 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Clemson University without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 39m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Altoona to Clemson University, including transfers.
Altoona to Clemson University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
Altoona to Clemson University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Clemson University is 578 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Altoona to Clemson University.
There are 131+ hotels available in Clemson University.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Clemson University, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Clemson University via 30th Street Station and Clemson Amtrak Station in around 20h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $23–45
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
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