What is the cheapest way to get from Danville to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from Danville to Altoona is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Danville to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from Danville to Altoona is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Danville and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Danville to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Danville Transit System Hub and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Danville and Altoona?

No, there is no direct train from Danville station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Danville Station and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.

How far is it from Danville to Altoona?

The distance between Danville and Altoona is 551 miles. The road distance is 337.1 miles.

How do I travel from Danville to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from Danville to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 12h 49m and costs $180 - $390.

How long does it take to get from Danville to Altoona?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Danville to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Danville to Altoona bus from?

Danville to Altoona bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Danville Transit System Hub station.

Where do I catch the Danville to Altoona train from?

Danville to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Danville Station.

Train or bus from Danville to Altoona?

The best way to get from Danville to Altoona is to train which takes 12h 49m and costs $180 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 13h 35m.

Where does the Danville to Altoona bus arrive?

Danville to Altoona bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Danville to Altoona train arrive?

Danville to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Danville to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Danville to Altoona is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Danville to Altoona.

How do I get a train ticket from Danville to Altoona?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Danville to Altoona?

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

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Danville to Altoona - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Danville to Altoona by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Danville Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane CLT - AOO
7h 36m
$295–360
Drive 335.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Danville to Altoonacar 335.1 mi
6h 42m
$62–89
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Danville Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 49m
$182–385
Bus
1. Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
13h 35m
$75–122
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Danville Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 5m
$123–270

Danville to Altoona by train (Amtrak)

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12h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 548.2 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Danville, VA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Danville Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altoona Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 13h 35m.

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