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How to get fromBrooklyn to Altoonaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Brooklyn to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    7h 41m
    $98–763

  2. Drive 277.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Altoonacar car 277.6 mi
    5h 9m
    $51–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    9h 46m
    $64–158

  4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane JFK - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 6m
    $697–1,190

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    7h 57m
    $103–223

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 55m
    $111–526

  7. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $758–1,106

Brooklyn to Altoona by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a subway from Church Av to Altoona Amtrak Station via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Prospect Park to Altoona Bus Station via 42 St-Times Square, New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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