There are 10 ways to get from Bangor to Altoona by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane BGR - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
8h 57m$120–618Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 3m$196–1,032Bus
- Take the bus from UMA Bangor to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
18h 37m$132–233Drive 699.6 mi
- Drive from Bangor to Altoonacar 699.6 mi
12h 16m$128–185Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BGR - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 8m$142–694Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BGR - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 13m$204–914Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BGR - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 40m$204–1,468Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BGR - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 41m$166–636Bus, train via Brunswick
- Take the bus from UMA Bangor to Brunswick Stationbus
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 34m$205–1,085Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 41m$182–412
Bangor to Altoona by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Altoona is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bangor to Altoona is to fly and bus which takes 8h 57m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from UMA Bangor and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via New York Midtown and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
The distance between Bangor and Altoona is 587 miles. The road distance is 703.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bangor to Altoona without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 3m and costs $190 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Bangor to Altoona, including transfers.
Bangor to Altoona bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from UMA Bangor station.
Bangor to Altoona bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Altoona is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Bangor to Altoona.
Book your Bangor to Altoona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bangor, ME, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from UMA Bangor to Altoona Bus Station via New York Midtown and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bangor to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Bangor to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bangor to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bangor to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Bangor to Penn State University Park Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Bangor to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bangor to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Bangor to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from UMA Bangor to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from UMA Bangor to Brunswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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