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How to get fromAltoona to Sarasotaby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Sarasota by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane PIT - SRQ
    8h 6m
    $163–648

  2. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane AOO - SRQ
    6h 49m
    $136–502

  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 Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    29h 19m
    $210–317

  4. Train, Amtrak Thruway via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Orlandotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 34m

  5. Drive  1,063.5 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Sarasotacar car 1,063.5 mi
    19h 31m
    $188–272

  6. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    38h 31m

Altoona to Sarasota by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration29h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,061.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 29h 19m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc and American Airlines fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) twice daily.

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