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

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There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Lorton by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

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    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JST - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 19m
    $65–315

  2. Drive 172.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Lortoncar car 172.1 mi
    3h 39m
    $32–46

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    8h 55m
    $43–83

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    8h 55m
    $111–813

  5. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SCE - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h 8m
    $47–289

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    8h 57m
    $65–130

Altoona to Lorton by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Lorton Rd and Sanger St via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, and Franconia-Springfield Metro in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Lorton @ Silverbrook via 30th Street Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G in around 8h 55m.

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