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

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There are 9 ways to get from Greensboro to Altoona by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

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    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    6h 5m
    $241–337

  2. Drive 378 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greensboro to Altoonacar car 378 mi
    7h 34m
    $69–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 5m
    $84–164

  4. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    14h 43m
    $211–436

  5. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane GSO - AOO
    4h 44m
    $266–796

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CLT - SCE
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    $114–494

  7. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane RDU - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 53m
    $197–817

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WVbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleston to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 24m
    $76–220

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 3m
    $249–523

Greensboro to Altoona by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Altoona Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greensboro to Altoona Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station in around 14h 43m.

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