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How to get fromPhoenix Airport (PHX) to Altoonaby plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Altoona by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHX - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    $200–741

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHX - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 36m
    $160–621

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 1h
    $355–695

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Camp Verde Chevron Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus Phx
    3. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 3h
    $768–1,620

  5. Drive 2,135.8 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Altoonacar car 2,135.8 mi
    35h 23m
    $390–563

  6. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHX - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 38m
    $252–728

  7. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 51m
    $264–942

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PHX - 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 8m
    $281–1,553

  9. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHX - 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
    12h 13m
    $347–1,180

  10. Fly to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)plane plane PHX - DUJ
    2. Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 36m
    $180–655

  11. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHX - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 2m
    $323–896

  12. Bus, train via Chicago #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak 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
    2d 21h
    $896–2,010

Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Altoona by tram, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Altoona. However, you can fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), walk to Pittsburgh International Airport, take the bus to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl, walk to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, then take the train to Altoona Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 2d 1h.

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