There are 7 ways to get from Norwalk to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
9h 6m$116–248Drive 310.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norwalk to Altoonacar 310.4 mi
5h 41m$57–82Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
12h 2m$58–123Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from East Norwalk to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LGA - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 16m$120–562Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
9h 8m$106–821Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane JFK - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 39m$712–1,213Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane EWR - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 2m$573–1,120
Norwalk to Altoona by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwalk to Altoona is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Norwalk to Altoona is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwalk to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Burnell Blvd @ opp River St and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Atlantic St @ Main St, Stamford Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwalk to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from East Norwalk and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Norwalk and Altoona is 368 miles. The road distance is 312.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norwalk to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Norwalk to Altoona, including transfers.
Norwalk to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Norwalk to Altoona train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from East Norwalk station.
The best way to get from Norwalk to Altoona is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs $110 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Norwalk, CT, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a train from East Norwalk to Altoona Amtrak Station via Grand Central Terminal, 5 Av/W 41 St, 7 Av/ W 36 St, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnell Blvd @ opp River St to Altoona Bus Station via Atlantic St @ Main St, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay C, Stamford Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
Train from East Norwalk to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
Train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
Train from East Norwalk to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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More Questions & Answers
Norwalk to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Norwalk to Altoona train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwalk to Altoona is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Norwalk to Altoona.
There are 28+ hotels available in Altoona.










