There are 5 ways to get from Altoona to West Virginia by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown to Charlestonbus
9h 34m$64–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown to Charlestonbus
10h 25m$45–109Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
18h 50m$236–492Drive 281.8 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Charlestoncar 281.8 mi
5h 15m$52–75Train, bus via Morgantown
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown Mt Line to Charlestonbus
9h 54m$55–159
Altoona to West Virginia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to West Virginia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to West Virginia is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to West Virginia. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Charleston via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Morgantown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to West Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Altoona and West Virginia is 349 miles. The road distance is 283.4 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to West Virginia without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Altoona to West Virginia, including transfers.
Altoona to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to West Virginia is to train which takes 18h 50m and costs $230 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and West Virginia, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Charleston Station via 30th Street Station in around 18h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Charleston via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, and Morgantown in around 10h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Morgantown Mt Line to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown Mt Line to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Altoona to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Altoona to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to West Virginia is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Altoona to West Virginia.
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