There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Yardley by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Yardleytrain Wtr
6h 45m$62–144Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Yardleytrain Wtr
7h 6m$40–63Drive 243.8 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Yardleycar 243.8 mi
4h 29m$45–65Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Yardleytrain
6h 38m$58–374Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
10h 2m$55–99Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDT - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Yardleytrain
8h 24m$78–417
Altoona to Yardley by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Yardley is to bus and train which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Yardley is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Yardley. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at River Rd At Country Ln via Market St At 11Th St and Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Yardley. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Yardley via Drexel Station at 30th St and Jefferson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Altoona and Yardley is 267 miles. The road distance is 245.2 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Yardley without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Altoona to Yardley, including transfers.
Altoona to Yardley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Yardley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Yardley is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Yardley, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Yardley via 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, and Jefferson Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Yardley via Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St At 11Th St, Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal, and River Rd At Country Ln in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Altoona to Yardley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Altoona to Yardley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Yardley is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Altoona to Yardley.
There are 144+ hotels available in Yardley.







