How to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY

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Compare train and bus for Altoona, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altoona, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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$124

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$117

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$85

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7h 14m

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8h 31m

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8h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $117 (€94).

This is compared to other travel options from Altoona, PA to New York, NY:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altoona, PA to New York, NY costing on average $124 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 6h 44m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altoona, PA and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Altoona, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users.

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from Altoona, PA to New York, NY

How to get from Altoona, PA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    4:50 PM11h20
    Altoona, PA
    4:10 AMNew York, NY
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    4:50 PM11h20
    Altoona, PA
    4:10 AMNew York, NY
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greyhound
    4:50 PM11h20
    Altoona, PA
    4:10 AMNew York, NY
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greyhound
    7:30 PM20h05
    Altoona, PA
    3:35 PMNew York, NY
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:30 PM13h30
    Altoona, PA
    8:00 AMNew York, NY
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY

Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Altoona, PA to New York, NY.

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There are 2 options to travel between Altoona, PA and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $117 (€94).

This is compared to other travel options from Altoona, PA to New York, NY:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altoona, PA to New York, NY costing on average $124 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 6h 44m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

The distance from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is approximately 230 miles (371 km).
The average frequency per day from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Altoona, PA and New York, NY as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Altoona, PA to New York, NY:
  • Trains mostly depart from Altoona Station, Altoona, PA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Altoona, PA to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to New York, NY by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Altoona, PA to New York, NY:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Philadelphia, PA, Atlantic City, NJ, Niagara Falls, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.

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