There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Mobile by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane SCE - MOB
8h 57m$123–505Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
29h 6m$182–315Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
40h 13m$397–965Drive 1,014.6 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Mobilecar 1,014.6 mi
18h 20m$186–268Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane PIT - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar
9h 37m$142–644Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane JST - MOB
8h 46m$138–530
Altoona to Mobile by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Mobile is to bus which costs $180 - $320 and takes 29h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Mobile is to train and fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via 30th Street Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 13m.
The distance between Altoona and Mobile is 979 miles. The road distance is 1020.6 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Mobile without a car is to bus which takes 29h 6m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Altoona to Mobile, including transfers.
Altoona to Mobile bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Mobile is to bus which takes 29h 6m and costs $180 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 40h 13m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Mobile Bus Station, and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station in around 29h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Mobile Amtrak Sta via 30th Street Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 40h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Altoona to Mobile bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Mobile is 1h behind Altoona. It is currently 5:36 AM in Altoona and 4:36 AM in Mobile.
Altoona to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Mobile is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Altoona to Mobile.
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