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

The cheapest way to get from Harrisonburg to Altoona is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harrisonburg to Altoona is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Harrisonburg and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Harrisonburg to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Goodwin Transit Center and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

How far is it from Harrisonburg to Altoona?

The distance between Harrisonburg and Altoona is 387 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harrisonburg to Altoona without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 21m and costs $120 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Harrisonburg to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harrisonburg to Altoona bus from?

Harrisonburg to Altoona bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Goodwin Transit Center station.

Where does the Harrisonburg to Altoona bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Harrisonburg to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Harrisonburg to Altoona is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Harrisonburg to Altoona.

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

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 27+ hotels available in Altoona.

Harrisonburg to Altoona - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harrisonburg to Altoona by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 21m
$120–174
Drive 180.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harrisonburg to Altoonacar 180.2 mi
3h 40m
$33–48
Bus, train via Philadelphia
1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 45m
$220–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center 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
10h 40m
$73–99

Harrisonburg to Altoona by bus and train

4Weekly Services

10h 21mAverage Duration

$120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 385.1 mi
Duration: 10h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Altoona Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 10h 40m.

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