Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Pittsburgh
Busbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to PittsburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Altoona to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Pittsburgh
How much does a coach ticket from Altoona to Pittsburgh cost?
Coach ticket prices from Altoona to Pittsburgh can start as low as US$35, though the average price for this trip is US$36. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does the coach from Altoona to Pittsburgh take?
The coach journey between Altoona and Pittsburgh lasts about 3h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Altoona to Pittsburgh leave?
The first coach from Altoona to Pittsburgh leaves at 14:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Altoona and Pittsburgh by coach?
The journey from Altoona to Pittsburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 84 miles (136 km).
How can I get from Altoona to Pittsburgh without driving?
You can reach Pittsburgh from Altoona by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Altoona to Pittsburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-06-01.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Altoona to Pittsburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Altoona to Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Altoona to Pittsburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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