There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to Outer Banks by car, bus, plane, or train
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Drive 446.1 mi
best- Drive from Altoona to Outer Bankscar 446.1 mi
9h 3m$79–114Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane SCE - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar
8h 54m$109–596Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PIT - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar
9h 18m$193–826
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Outer Banks is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Outer Banks is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 54m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Altoona and Outer Banks is 449 miles. The road distance is 448.7 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive 448.7 miles from Altoona to Outer Banks.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Outer Banks is 449 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Altoona to Outer Banks.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?
You can drive from Altoona to Outer Banks in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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