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How to get fromWichita to Altoonaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Wichita to Altoona by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ICT - JST
    2. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 6m
    $197–817

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 10m
    $164–325

  3. Bus, train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 17m
    $328–752

  4. Drive  1,121.8 mi

    1. Drive from Wichita to Altoonacar car 1,121.8 mi
    19h 19m
    $205–296

  5. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane ICT - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 31m
    $179–793

  6. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ICT - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 29m
    $213–947

  7. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ICT - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 40m
    $219–859

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 6m
    $264–548

Wichita to Altoona by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,063.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Altoona Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 29h 10m.

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