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How to get fromArizona to Altoonaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Arizona to Altoona by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHX - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 23m
    $197–777

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHX - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    11h
    $160–668

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 2h
    $362–697

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 3h
    $760–1,537

  5. Drive 2,140 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Altoonacar car 2,140 mi
    35h 31m
    $391–565

  6. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHX - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 49m
    $295–870

  7. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 16m
    $287–880

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PHX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 33m
    $301–1,664

  9. Bus, train via Chicago #2

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $903–1,925

Arizona to Altoona by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,954.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Arizona to Altoona. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), walk to Pittsburgh International Airport, take the bus to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl, walk to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, then take the train to Altoona Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Altoona Amtrak Station via 24th St PHX Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 2d 2h.

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