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

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There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Montreal by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly

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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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane JST - YUL
    8h 18m
    $131–543

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus
    15h 55m
    $200–511

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    19h 48m
    $317–644

  4. Drive 791.7 km

    1. Drive from Altoona to Montrealcar car 791.7 km
    10h 6m
    $157–227

  5. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, 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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SCE - YUL
    8h 30m
    $138–533

  6. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane PIT - YUL
    8h 23m
    $546–1,607

  7. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    16h 25m
    $230–346

Altoona to Montreal by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Montreal via State College Bus Station, State College, and New York in around 15h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 19h 48m.

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