There are 5 ways to get from Langhorne to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
6h 29m$81–166Bus via Philadelphia (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
8h 27m$41–81Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
7h 42mDrive 234.8 mi
- Drive from Langhorne to Altoonacar 234.8 mi
4h 20m$43–62Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Langhorne to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
6h 59m$68–413
Langhorne to Altoona by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langhorne to Altoona is to bus via Philadelphia which costs $40 - $85 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Langhorne to Altoona is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Langhorne to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Pine St & Maple Av - FS and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Langhorne to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Langhorne and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via 11th St and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Langhorne and Altoona is 260 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.
The best way to get from Langhorne to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Langhorne to Altoona, including transfers.
Langhorne to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Philadelphia station.
Langhorne to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Langhorne to Altoona is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Langhorne, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Langhorne to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Langhorne to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Altoona Bus Station.
Langhorne to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Langhorne to Altoona is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Langhorne to Altoona.
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