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

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

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  1. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane OMA - JST
    2. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 20m
    $120–504

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane OMA - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 55m
    $99–478

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 48m
    $406–637

  4. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m
    $181–297

  5. Drive  996.3 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to Altoonacar car 996.3 mi
    16h 57m
    $171–246

  6. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane OMA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 4m
    $161–701

  7. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane OMA - AOO
    9h 34m
    $156–611

  8. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 35m
    $606–957

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 59m
    $194–304

Omaha to Altoona by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Altoona Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 25h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Omaha (OMA) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) 3 times a day.

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