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

The cheapest way to get from Elkton to Altoona is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elkton to Altoona is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Elkton and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Elkton to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Acme - Big Elk Mall and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Peoples Plaza Park & Ride, Wilmington Bus Station and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Elkton and Altoona?

No, there is no direct train from Elkton to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Elkton to Altoona?

The distance between Elkton and Altoona is 280 miles. The road distance is 203 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elkton to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $100 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Elkton to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elkton to Altoona bus from?

Elkton to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Elkton to Altoona train from?

Elkton to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Elkton to Altoona?

The best way to get from Elkton to Altoona is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 9h 51m.

Where does the Elkton to Altoona bus arrive?

Elkton to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Elkton to Altoona train arrive?

Elkton to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Elkton to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Elkton to Altoona is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Elkton to Altoona.

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

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 28+ hotels available in Altoona.

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There are 3 ways to get from Elkton to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
6h 16m
$107–207
Drive 201.9 mi
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1. Drive from Elkton to Altoonacar 201.9 mi
4h 18m
$37–54
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0355 / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
9h 51m
$43–73

Elkton to Altoona by bus (Greyhound)

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9h 51mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 277.9 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Elkton, MD, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elkton to Altoona Amtrak Station via Newark Amtrak and 30th Street Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acme - Big Elk Mall to Altoona Bus Station via Peoples Plaza Park & Ride, Wilmington Tc, Wilmington Bus Station, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 9h 51m.

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