Train tickets from Altoona to Chicago

Next train departures

Next departures for Altoona to Chicago on November 11
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AmtrakTrain
Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
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Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Altoona Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
16h 40mAverage Duration
489 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$71 - $239Average Duration16h 40m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$102 - $488Average Duration16h 29m
72kg CO₂e

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

Best price found
11/09
$131
11/10
$208
Today
$150
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 9, 2025 with a price of $131

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