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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain train
    11h 37m
    $116–241

  2. Drive 267.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Lynchburgcar car 267.8 mi
    5h 29m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    12h 40m
    $68–129

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane SCE - LYH
    8h 28m
    $55–319

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    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 Lynchburgtrain train
    11h 41m
    $161–922

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    4. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Stationbus bus
    12h 59m
    $73–120

Altoona to Lynchburg by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Harrisburg Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Lynchburg via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 11h 41m.

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