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How to get fromAltoona to Gulf Shoresby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to Gulf Shores by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SCE - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    $198–536

  2. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PIT - VPS
    3. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gulf Shorescar car
    9h 37m
    $141–557

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Washington

    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 bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    26h 56m
    $354–1,176

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mobile Amtrak Sta to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    41h 9m
    $636–1,253

  5. Drive 1,032.6 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Gulf Shorescar car 1,032.6 mi
    18h 53m
    $189–273

  6. Fly Altoona–Blair County Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane AOO - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $236–570

  7. Fly Altoona–Blair County Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane AOO - MOB
    2. Drive from Mobile-Airport-MOB to Gulf Shorescar car
    8h 8m
    $146–506

  8. Bus, taxi

    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 Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    28h 16m
    $280–470

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    29h 38m
    $353–556

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 973.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Gulf Shores, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Altoona to Gulf Shores. However, you can take the bus to State College Bus Station, walk to State College, take the bus to State College, walk to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), then take the taxi to Gulf Shores. Alternatively, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Atlanta Downtown, walk to Civic Center Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Mobile, then take the taxi to Gulf Shores.

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