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

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There are 5 ways to get from Altoona to Dickson City by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    7h 17m
    $76–144

  2. Drive  190.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Dickson Citycar car 190.2 mi
    3h 22m
    $35–51

  3. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane JST - AVP
    5h 43m
    $145–460

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    7h 19m
    $125–220

  5. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane SCE - AVP
    7h 1m
    $124–426

Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Dickson City, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Dickson City via Harrisburg, Pa and Scranton, Pa in around 7h 17m.

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