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How to get fromIthaca to Altoonaby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to State College, Pabus bus 815
    4. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 37m
    $81–199

  2. Drive  193.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to Altoonacar car 193.3 mi
    4h 11m
    $33–48

  3. Bus, train via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 8m
    $172–850

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 771
    4. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 56m
    $120–236

Ithaca to Altoona by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Altoona Bus Station via Binghamton, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes Barre, Pa, and State College Bus Station in around 10h 37m.

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