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How to get fromNashville to Altoonaby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Altoona by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BNA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 5m
    $637–1,177

  2. Bus, train via Louisville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 54m
    $113–248

  3. Drive 648 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Altoonacar car 648 mi
    11h 32m
    $119–171

  4. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane BNA - AOO
    6h 46m
    $257–912

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 49m
    $129–253

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 9m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 55m

Nashville to Altoona by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 19h 55m.

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