There are 6 ways to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
11h 3m$169–350Drive 204 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalocar 204 mi
4h 50m$38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus
11h 23m$66–176Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SCE - BUF
7h$123–548Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus
13h 18m$58–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
14h 2m$93–279
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Penn State Altoona station to University at Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Flint Circle via State College, DuBois, North Division Street & Ellicott Street and Main Street & University Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Penn State Altoona station to University at Buffalo station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Penn State Altoona and University at Buffalo is 451 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo, including transfers.
Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $180 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Penn State Altoona, PA, USA and University at Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo via Altoona Amtrak Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo via Altoona Bus Station, State College Bus Station, State College, DuBois, Buffalo, North Division Street & Ellicott Street, Main Street & University Station, and Flint Circle in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from State College to DuBois
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–110
Bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Ny
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State College Bus Station.
Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Penn State Altoona to University at Buffalo.
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