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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Altoona, PA
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Altoona, PA will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 buses that leave New York, NY for Altoona, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 20 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 PM20h10New York, NY5:40 PMAltoona, PA$821One-way0 transfers- 2:50 AM13h50New York, NY4:40 PMAltoona, PA$961One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM13h50New York, NY4:40 PMAltoona, PA$961One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM20h10New York, NY5:40 PMAltoona, PA$821One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Altoona, PA
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Buses from New York, NY to Altoona, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
New York, NY to Altoona, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:31PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 14h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Altoona, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Altoona, PA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus+ | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 13h15 | 2:20 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 11h50 | 2:20 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 4:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 20h05 | 12:50 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 16h50 | 12:50 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 17h05 | 2:20 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 9:31 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 15h19 | 12:50 PM Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Altoona, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Altoona, PA
Most New York, NY to Altoona, PA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Altoona, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Altoona, PA leave from?
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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