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How to get fromChampaign to Penn State Altoonaby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Penn State Altoona by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane CMI - JST
    2. Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Penn State Altoonataxi taxi
    7h 46m
    $173–502

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 34m
    $97–191

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 48m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 34m
    $235–491

  5. Drive 568.2 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Penn State Altoonacar car 568.2 mi
    10h 19m
    $104–150

  6. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CMI - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    $104–430

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Penn State Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign to Penn State Altoona via Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Altoona Bus Station in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Penn State Altoona via Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 16h 34m.

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