There are 4 ways to get from Port Jervis to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbnp
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
9h 22m$176–315Drive 240.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Jervis to Altoonacar 240.4 mi
4h 16m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Old Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly Church to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
10h 15m$91–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
10h 54m$58–127
Port Jervis to Altoona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Jervis to Altoona is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Port Jervis to Altoona is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Jervis to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Old Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly Church and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and State College Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Jervis to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Port Jervis and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Port Jervis and Altoona is 410 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jervis to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Port Jervis to Altoona, including transfers.
Port Jervis to Altoona bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Old Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly Church station.
Port Jervis to Altoona train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Jervis station.
The best way to get from Port Jervis to Altoona is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $170 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Port Jervis, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Port Jervis to Altoona Amtrak Station via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Jervis to Altoona Bus Station via Old Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly Church, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and State College Bus Station in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–35
Train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Old Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly Church to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $35–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Port Jervis to Altoona bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Jervis to Altoona train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jervis to Altoona is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Port Jervis to Altoona.
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