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

The cheapest way to get from Lansdale to Altoona is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lansdale to Altoona is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Lansdale and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansdale station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Lansdale and Altoona?

No, there is no direct train from Lansdale to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Lansdale and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Suburban Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Lansdale to Altoona?

The distance between Lansdale and Altoona is 260 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lansdale to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $80 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Lansdale to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansdale to Altoona bus from?

Lansdale to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lansdale to Altoona train from?

Lansdale to Altoona train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Lansdale station.

Train or bus from Lansdale to Altoona?

The best way to get from Lansdale to Altoona is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Lansdale to Altoona bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lansdale to Altoona train arrive?

Lansdale to Altoona train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.

Can I drive from Lansdale to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansdale to Altoona is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Lansdale to Altoona.

Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 30+ hotels available in Altoona.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain Lan
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
6h 35m
$81–166
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
7h 12m
$38–78
Drive 215.9 mi
1. Drive from Lansdale to Altoonacar 215.9 mi
4h 26m
$40–57
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
7h
$68–413

Lansdale to Altoona by train

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6h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 258.4 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Lansdale, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Lansdale to Altoona Amtrak Station via Suburban Station and 30th Street Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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