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

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

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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
    9h 52m
    $200–750

  2. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane PHX - AOO
    8h 47m
    $175–660

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff 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 2h
    $1,244–2,045

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    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 bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $393–603

  5. Drive  2,140.5 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Altoonacar car 2,140.5 mi
    35h 32m
    $391–565

  6. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHX - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 19m
    $288–693

  7. 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 58m
    $284–1,502

Phoenix to Altoona by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,949.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) once daily.

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