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How to get fromAltoona to Wisconsin Dellsby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to Wisconsin Dells by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane JST - MSN
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    9h 33m
    $127–467

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane SCE - MSN
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    10h 16m
    $101–443

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    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 Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain train
    18h 12m
    $423–676

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    19h 42m
    $142–241

  5. Drive  736.5 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Wisconsin Dellscar car 736.5 mi
    12h 54m
    $135–195

  6. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PIT - MSN
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    12h 15m
    $165–593

  7. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JST - ORD
    3. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain train
    9h 50m
    $178–488

  8. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SCE - ORD
    3. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain train
    10h 45m
    $152–454

  9. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PIT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain train
    12h 24m
    $235–711

Altoona to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 18h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 19h 42m.

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