There are 7 ways to get from Flagstaff to Altoona by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Flagstaff to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
best- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane FLG - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 23m$229–842Fly Flagstaff to Harrisburg International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane FLG - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 25m$225–804Bus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
46h 10m$348–650Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
46h 37m$732–1,490Drive 2,046.3 mi
- Drive from Flagstaff to Altoonacar 2,046.3 mi
33h 18m$374–540Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PHX - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 28m$377–957Train, bus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$712–1,335
Flagstaff to Altoona by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flagstaff to Altoona is to bus which costs $340 - $650 and takes 46h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Altoona is to fly and train which takes 11h 23m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Flagstaff station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff Bus Station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Flagstaff to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 37m.
The distance between Flagstaff and Altoona is 1901 miles. The road distance is 2058.3 miles.
The best way to get from Flagstaff to Altoona without a car is to bus which takes 46h 10m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Flagstaff to Altoona, including transfers.
Flagstaff to Altoona bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Flagstaff Bus Station.
Flagstaff to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flagstaff station.
The best way to get from Flagstaff to Altoona is to bus which takes 46h 10m and costs $340 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 46h 37m.
What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 46h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flagstaff to Altoona Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 46h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Flagstaff to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Flagstaff to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Flagstaff to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–410
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $290–410
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $21–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $182
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Flagstaff to Altoona bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Altoona is 3h ahead of Flagstaff. It is currently 7:09 AM in Flagstaff and 10:09 AM in Altoona.
Flagstaff to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flagstaff to Altoona is 2058 miles. It takes approximately 33h 18m to drive from Flagstaff to Altoona.
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