There are 7 ways to get from Woonsocket to Altoona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
10h 58m$169–942Drive 442.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woonsocket to Altoonacar 442.9 mi
8h 18m$81–117Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pabus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
12h 12m$123–217Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 59m$183–596Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s
13h 16m$113–191Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Forge Park/495 to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 6m$127–464Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Take the train from Forge Park/495 to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 52m$481–1,072
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woonsocket to Altoona is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Woonsocket to Altoona is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Woonsocket to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and State College Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Woonsocket to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Woonsocket and Altoona is 528 miles. The road distance is 445.5 miles.
The best way to get from Woonsocket to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $160 - $950.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Woonsocket to Altoona, including transfers.
Woonsocket to Altoona bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Woonsocket to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Woonsocket to Altoona is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $160 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Woonsocket, RI, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Woonsocket to Altoona Amtrak Station via Providence and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Woonsocket to Altoona Bus Station via Providence, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and State College Bus Station in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Woonsocket to Altoona bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Woonsocket to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woonsocket to Altoona is 445 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Woonsocket to Altoona.
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