There are 3 ways to get from Ambridge to Altoona by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 5 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Merchant St + 6th St to Liberty Ave + William Pennbus 5
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
4h 8mBus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
5h 12m$17–35Drive 111.1 mi
- Drive from Ambridge to Altoonacar 111.1 mi
2h 34m$21–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambridge to Altoona is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ambridge to Altoona is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambridge to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Merchant St + 6th St and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Ambridge and Altoona is 132 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ambridge to Altoona without a car is to line 5 bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Ambridge to Altoona, including transfers.
Ambridge to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Ambridge to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Altoona Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambridge to Altoona is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Ambridge to Altoona.
There are 29+ hotels available in Altoona.
What companies run services between Ambridge, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- bcta.com
Bus from Merchant St + 6th St to Liberty Ave + William Penn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- bcta.rideralerts.com
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 Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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