What is the cheapest way to get from State College to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from State College to Altoona is to bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from State College to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from State College to Altoona is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between State College and Altoona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State College Bus Station station and arriving at Altoona Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from State College to Altoona?

The distance between State College and Altoona is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from State College to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from State College to Altoona without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $13.

How long does it take to get from State College to Altoona?

The bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the State College to Altoona bus from?

State College to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.

Where does the State College to Altoona bus arrive?

State College to Altoona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Altoona Bus Station.

Can I drive from State College to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between State College to Altoona is 41 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from State College to Altoona.

How do I get a bus ticket from State College to Altoona?

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 29+ hotels available in Altoona.

State College to Altoona - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from State College to Altoona by bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
55 min
$6–13
Drive 40.5 mi
1. Drive from State College to Altoonacar 40.5 mi
48 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from State College to Altoonataxi 40.5 mi
48 min
$120–150

State College to Altoona by bus (Greyhound)

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Distance: 41.7 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 55 min.

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