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How to get fromWhite Plains to Altoonaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from White Plains to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    8h 16m
    $107–777

  2. Drive 291.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from White Plains to Altoonacar car 291.9 mi
    5h 17m
    $54–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    10h 28m
    $65–152

  4. Fly from Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 53m
    $116–556

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    9h 37m
    $106–226

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 39m
    $569–1,114

White Plains to Altoona by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a train from White Plains to Altoona Amtrak Station via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from White Plains Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 10h 28m.

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