What is the cheapest way to get from Shamokin to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from Shamokin to Altoona is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shamokin to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from Shamokin to Altoona is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Shamokin and Altoona?

No, there is no direct bus from Shamokin to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Shamokin to Altoona?

The distance between Shamokin and Altoona is 190 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.

How do I travel from Shamokin to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from Shamokin to Altoona without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Shamokin to Altoona?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Shamokin to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shamokin to Altoona bus from?

Shamokin to Altoona bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Sunbury station.

Where does the Shamokin to Altoona bus arrive?

Shamokin to Altoona bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Harrisburg, Pa station.

Can I drive from Shamokin to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Shamokin to Altoona is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Shamokin to Altoona.

Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 29+ hotels available in Altoona.

Shamokin to Altoona - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Shamokin to Altoona by car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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Drive, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Drive from Shamokin to Harrisburgcar
2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
4h 6m
$51–105
Drive 121.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shamokin to Altoonacar 121.3 mi
2h 38m
$23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sunbury to Harrisburg, Pabus 26
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
5h 32m
$102–158
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sunbury to Harrisburg, Pabus 26
2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
5h 13m
$122–208

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Distance: 189.2 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Shamokin, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Shamokin to Altoona Bus Station via Sunbury and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 5h 32m.

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