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How to get fromSt. Catharines to Altoonaby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Catharines to Altoona by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to DuBoisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 55m
    $74–268

  2. Drive  232.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Catharines to Altoonacar car 232.8 mi
    5h 13m
    $54–77

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Catharines to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 22m
    $247–525

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    14h 49m
    $125–355

  5. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 20m
    $74–161

St. Catharines to Altoona by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between St. Catharines, ON, Canada and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St to Altoona Bus Station via Bus Terminal, Main Street & Willow Avenue, Portage Road & NF Transportation Center, Buffalo, DuBois, State College, and State College Bus Station in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Catharines to Altoona Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 14h 22m.

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