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How to get fromAltoona to El Pasoby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to El Paso by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane PIT - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    12h 40m
    $375–1,422

  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 El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SCE - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    11h 32m
    $280–1,142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    43h 2m
    $300–444

  4. Train, bus via Albuquerque

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 24m
    $1,068–1,776

  5. Drive  1,857.5 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to El Pasocar car 1,857.5 mi
    31h 57m
    $339–490

  6. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane MDT - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    13h 7m
    $345–1,239

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

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane JST - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    15h 8m
    $307–1,176

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Stationtrain train
    2d 14h
    $1,323–2,206

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Stationtrain train
    2d 17h
    $1,149–1,932

Altoona to El Paso by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,750.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to El Paso via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 43h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to El Paso Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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