How to travel from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Travel Information from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA

distanceDistance174 miles (281 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus

Travel 174 miles (281 km) by train or bus from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA. Travelers can even take a direct from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

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

Greyhound
04:55PM5h20
Altoona, PA
10:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$391One-way
0 transfers
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Greyhound
04:55PM5h20
Altoona, PA
10:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$391One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Greyhound
04:55PM5h20
Altoona, PA
10:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$391One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Altoona and Philadelphia, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

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    FAQs: Travel to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA.
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    You can go from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train or bus.

    You should expect to travel around 174 miles (281 km) between Altoona, PA and Philadelphia, PA.

    Omio customers who travel from Altoona, PA to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Newark, NJ or Atlantic City, NJ. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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