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How to get fromAltoona to Seaside Heightsby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Seaside Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    9h 49m
    $183–872

  2. Drive  287.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Seaside Heightscar car 287.3 mi
    5h 30m
    $50–71

  3. Bus via Atlantic City

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 551
    3. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus bus 319
    10h 37m
    $60–113

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus bus 319
    10h 50m
    $141–248

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    2. Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus bus 317
    11h 36m
    $57–101

  6. Train, bus via Newark

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ocean County Mallbus bus 67
    11h 40m
    $185–298

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  • Distance: 378.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Seaside Heights via 30th Street Station, Newark Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Ppa Bus Terminal, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Toms River Park & Ride in around 10h 37m.

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