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

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

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane JST - SEA
    11h 41m
    $180–698

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SCE - SEA
    11h 37m
    $164–671

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus bus 590 / ...
    2d 14h
    $702–1,785

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594
    2d 18h
    $466–761

  5. Drive  2,571.5 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Tacomacar car 2,571.5 mi
    42h 15m
    $470–678

  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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PIT - SEA
    11h 35m
    $215–878

Altoona to Tacoma by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$702Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,252.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 2d 18h.

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