The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA without transferring at least once.
2:40 AM10h00Cleveland, OH12:40 PMAltoona, PA$621One-way1 transfer
2:40 AM10h00Cleveland, OH12:40 PMAltoona, PA$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA costing on average $126 (€102).
Other travel options to Altoona, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 AM Cleveland, OH | 10h00 | 12:40 PM Altoona, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $99 (€81) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 1:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Altoona, PA 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 Altoona, PA, 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.
- Greyhound
- 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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