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How to get fromAsheville to Altoonaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Asheville to Altoona by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane AVL - AOO
    7h 55m
    $186–611

  2. Bus, train via Charleston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    5. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 27m
    $92–257

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 50m
    $115–228

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 3m
    $232–490

  5. Drive 507.7 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville to Altoonacar car 507.7 mi
    9h 17m
    $93–134

  6. Bus, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    8h 58m
    $242–341

  7. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane AVL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 6m
    $200–748

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    25h 23m
    $275–575

Asheville to Altoona by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Altoona Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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