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

The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to Altoona is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Johnstown to Altoona is to train which takes 54 min and costs $12 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Johnstown and Altoona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johnstown Bus Stop and arriving at Altoona Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Johnstown and Altoona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Johnstown Amtrak Station station and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Johnstown to Altoona?

The distance between Johnstown and Altoona is 38 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Johnstown to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $12 - $25.

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

The train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station takes 54 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Johnstown to Altoona bus from?

Johnstown to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Johnstown Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Johnstown to Altoona train from?

Johnstown to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Johnstown Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Johnstown to Altoona?

The best way to get from Johnstown to Altoona is to train which takes 54 min and costs $12 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $29 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Johnstown to Altoona bus arrive?

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

Where does the Johnstown to Altoona train arrive?

Johnstown to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Johnstown to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to Altoona is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Johnstown to Altoona.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
54 min
$12–25
Drive 39.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Johnstown to Altoonacar 39.5 mi
58 min
$8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
1h 5m
$21–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Johnstown to Altoonataxi 39.5 mi
58 min
$90–110

Johnstown to Altoona by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 37.4 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.

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