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How to get fromWashington to Horseshoe Curveby subway, plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Horseshoe Curve by subway, plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Subway, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane IAD - JST
    3. Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Horseshoe Curvetaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $107–378

  2. Drive  157 mi

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    1. Drive from Washington to Horseshoe Curvecar car 157 mi
    3h 37m
    $29–42

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    6h 40m
    $65–129

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    7h 21m
    $105–238

  5. Subway, fly to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, drive

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ)plane plane IAD - DUJ
    3. Drive from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) to Horseshoe Curvecar car
    5h 3m
    $114–401

  6. Subway, fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane IAD - SCE
    3. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 11m
    $61–330

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    6h 59m
    $55–84

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Horseshoe Curve, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Horseshoe Curve via 30th Street Station and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Horseshoe Curve via Harrisburg Bus Station and Altoona Bus Station in around 6h 59m.

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