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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bayrunner Officebus bus
    7h 25m
    $97–150

  2. Drive 116.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Frederickcar car 116.1 mi
    2h 40m
    $22–31

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bayrunner Officebus bus
    7h 27m
    $120–198

  4. Train

    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 FREDERICK MARC wbtrain train
    9h 50m
    $109–813

Altoona to Frederick by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Frederick Bayrunner Office via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to FREDERICK MARC wb via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 9h 50m.

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