The cheapest and fastest buses from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC
Cheapest price
$296
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h
Average duration
1 d 16 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.
It's difficult to get from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Altoona, PA to Durham, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €216. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €216, and a bus costs an average of €243.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€243 Average price | €216 Average price Cheapest |
40h 30m Average total duration 40h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 28m Average total duration Fastest 31h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Altoona, PA to Durham, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altoona, PA to Durham, NC buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 PM Altoona, PA | 40h00 | 4:50 AM Durham, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC
Buses from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $299 (€243) but you can travel from only $265 (€216) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 12:50, the last at 12:50. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 40h 0m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $299 (€243) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 40h 0m |
First bus 12:50 |
Last bus 12:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Altoona, PA to Durham, NCYou can travel by bus between Altoona, PA to Durham, NC with Greyhound for as low as $265 (€216). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altoona, PA to Durham, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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