Find coaches from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US

Today6 Aug
Tomorrow7 Aug
from US$58
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug
Sun10 Aug
Mon11 Aug
from US$66
Tue12 Aug
Wed13 Aug

Next departures to Lancaster

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Lancaster

Bus
Average priceUS$64 - US$64Average duration4h 47m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$74Average duration3h 38m
17kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to Lancaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 3 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3h 38mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration4h 47m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:50
Distance115 miles

Altoona to Lancaster Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lancaster from Altoona, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Lancaster, PA, US

  1. How far is Lancaster from Altoona by coach?

    The journey from Altoona to Lancaster by coach covers an approximate distance of 115 miles (186 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Altoona to Lancaster without a car?

    You can reach Lancaster from Altoona by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/08
US$62
05/08
US$62
Today
US$62
07/08
US$54
08/08
US$62
09/08
No data
10/08
US$62
11/08
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on 7 Aug 2025 with a price of US$54

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$54 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$54, which is on 2025-08-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Altoona to Lancaster, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Altoona to Lancaster.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Altoona by bus?

Bus from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US

You can also go to Lancaster, PA, US by train

Train from Altoona to Lancaster, PA, US

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