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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to Kentucky by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    12h 24m
    $88–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    13h 15m
    $76–128

  3. Drive  479.2 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Louisvillecar car 479.2 mi
    8h 36m
    $88–127

  4. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    10h 20m
    $208–1,637

  5. Train, bus via Columbus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    12h 54m
    $80–176

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    13h 29m
    $85–189

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    10h 54m
    $197–1,488

  8. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Covington

    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 subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    11h 45m
    $218–1,223

  9. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    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 subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    12h 20m
    $192–1,394

Altoona to Kentucky by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 24m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Louisville via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Columbus in around 13h 15m.

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