There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Altoona by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PHX - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 12m$202–752Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane PHX - AOO
9h 7m$177–662Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 3h$1,246–2,052Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$402–612Drive 2,140 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Altoonacar 2,140 mi
35h 31m$391–565Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHX - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 39m$290–695Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane PHX - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 18m$286–1,504Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 22h$1,539–2,438
Arizona to Altoona by tram, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Altoona is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Altoona is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Buckeye Rd & Central Av and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Arizona and Altoona is 1966 miles. The road distance is 2152.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Altoona without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 2 days 3h and costs $1,200 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Arizona to Altoona, including transfers.
Arizona to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Arizona to Altoona is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $400 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $700 and takes 9h 7m.
Arizona to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Altoona is 2h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 12:35 AM in Arizona and 2:35 AM in Altoona.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Altoona Bus Station via 24th St PHX Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, American Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Phoenix to Altoona–Blair County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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