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How to get fromAltoona to Harvard Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Harvard University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    11h 37m
    $147–356

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SCE - BOS
    7h 47m
    $67–383

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    12h 44m
    $90–158

  4. Drive  470.2 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Harvard Universitycar car 470.2 mi
    8h 25m
    $86–124

  5. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDT - BOS
    7h 14m
    $89–432

  6. Bus via Harrisburg (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus
    14h 59m
    $89–155

  7. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PIT - BOS
    7h 49m
    $443–1,030

Altoona to Harvard University by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harvard University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, South Station, and Harvard in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harvard University via State College, Pa, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Boston, South Station, and Harvard in around 12h 44m.

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