What is the cheapest way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

The fastest way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Altoona and Mechanicsburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Altoona and Mechanicsburg?

No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Harrisburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

The distance between Altoona and Mechanicsburg is 140 miles. The road distance is 117.5 miles.

How do I travel from Altoona to Mechanicsburg without a car?

The best way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altoona to Mechanicsburg bus from?

Altoona to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Altoona to Mechanicsburg train from?

Altoona to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

The best way to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Altoona to Mechanicsburg bus arrive?

Altoona to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where does the Altoona to Mechanicsburg train arrive?

Altoona to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.

Can I drive from Altoona to Mechanicsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Mechanicsburg is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Altoona to Mechanicsburg.

Where can I stay near Mechanicsburg?

There are 168+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.

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There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to Mechanicsburg by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
3h 54m
$21–39
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Pennsylvanian
3h 56m
$43–88
Drive 116.9 mi
1. Drive from Altoona to Mechanicsburgcar 116.9 mi
2h 29m
$22–31

Altoona to Mechanicsburg by bus and foot (Greyhound)

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 138.7 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburg once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 52m.

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