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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 $80. 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 $80, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 $120 (€99).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
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How to get from Altoona, PA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Altoona, PA to New York, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8690 AMTRAK · 672 Keystone Service12:50 PM7h44Altoona Station, Altoona, PA8:34 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1471One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 8690 AMTRAK · 672 Keystone Service12:50 PM7h44Altoona Station, Altoona, PA8:34 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 42 Pennsylvanian10:03 AM6h47Altoona Station, Altoona, PA4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1791One-way0 transfers
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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 $120 (€99).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), PA and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Trains mostly depart from Altoona Station, Altoona, PA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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