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How to get fromMiami to Altoonaby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Miami to Altoona by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MIA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $580–1,020

  2. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane FLL - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 27m
    $143–675

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 20m
    $187–309

  4. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    31h 45m
    $407–902

  5. Drive  1,166.9 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Altoonacar car 1,166.9 mi
    20h 52m
    $213–308

  6. Fly Miami International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MIA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 16m
    $149–1,182

  7. Fly Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MIA - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 27m
    $259–1,227

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane FLL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 2m
    $217–1,397

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    40h 4m
    $452–996

Miami to Altoona by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration29h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Altoona Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 29h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station in around 31h 45m.

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