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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Altoona Station | 151 Steel Pl, Cambridge | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Altoona Station | Boston (South Station) | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Altoona Station | Boston (South Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 12 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 804, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Altoona to Boston, MA, US by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Altoona to Boston cost?
The bus ticket price from Altoona to Boston starts at R 1 931. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Altoona to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Altoona to Boston?
The average travel time between Altoona and Boston is around 20h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 646 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Altoona and Boston?
The number of buses from Altoona to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Altoona to Boston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Altoona to Boston?
When taking the bus from Altoona to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 945To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Altoona to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 945 to R 6 827 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 945, which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to Boston, MA, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
