How far is Salt Lake City from Altoona?

The distance separating Salt Lake City and Altoona is 1744 miles (2812 km).

Bus Salt Lake City to Altoona from $233 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Salt Lake City to Altoona on October 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:50am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	2d 2h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags
		7:50am	Salt Lake City Transit Center	2d 2h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Altoona.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$233 - $315	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$306 - $545	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 256kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 2hAverage Duration

$233Cheapest ticket

70kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Salt Lake City to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$233

Average bus trip duration2d 2h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:50am

Distance1743 miles (2810 km)

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Greyhound

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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Salt Lake City to Altoona Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Salt Lake City to Altoona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Salt Lake City to Altoona will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Salt Lake City to Altoona, 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!

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Salt Lake City to Altoona?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 2h	Avg Price$233	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 4h	Avg Price$306	Daily Departures1

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