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How to get fromMadrid to Altoonaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Altoona by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane MAD - JST
    2. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 13m
    $245–947

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane MAD - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 3m
    $228–868

  3. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane MAD - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 14m
    $247–949

  4. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MAD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 31m
    $713–1,476

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MAD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 58m
    $435–1,641

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MAD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 37m
    $502–1,127

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration27h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,876.6 mi
  • Duration: 21h 13m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Altoona, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Altoona. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST), take the taxi to Johnstown Amtrak Station, then take the train to Altoona Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE), walk to State College, take the bus to State College, walk to State College Bus Station, then take the bus to Altoona Bus Station.

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