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How to get fromBoston Airport (BOS) to Altoonaby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Altoona by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane BOS - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 5m
    $93–407

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane BOS - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 11m
    $66–352

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    12h 36m
    $164–969

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 38m
    $89–174

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Boston-BOS to Altoonarideshare rideshare 476 mi
    8h 28m

  6. Drive 476 mi

    1. Drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Altoonacar car 476 mi
    8h 28m
    $87–126

  7. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BOS - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $485–1,054

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 45m
    $252–1,084

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus Boston
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    13h 24m
    $127–279

Boston Airport (BOS) to Altoona by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal C - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up to Altoona Amtrak Station via Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, Boston, and Newark Penn Station in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level to Altoona Bus Station via South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 14h 38m.

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