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

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

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  1. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SRQ - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 41m
    $170–652

  2. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane SRQ - AOO
    6h 43m
    $130–502

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 43m
    $208–322

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    38h 19m

  5. Drive  1,061.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Altoonacar car 1,061.4 mi
    19h 34m
    $188–271

  6. Bus to Tampa, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane TPA - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 11m
    $174–670

  7. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SRQ - 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
    11h 19m
    $239–1,344

Sarasota to Altoona by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration29h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Altoona Bus Station via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Orlando Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 29h 43m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) 3 times a day.

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