What is the cheapest way to get from Altoona to Akron?

The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Akron is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altoona to Akron?

The fastest way to get from Altoona to Akron is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Altoona and Akron?

No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Akron station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Akron Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Altoona to Akron?

The distance between Altoona and Akron is 230 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.

How do I travel from Altoona to Akron without a car?

The best way to get from Altoona to Akron without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $45 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Altoona to Akron?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Altoona to Akron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altoona to Akron bus from?

Altoona to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.

Where does the Altoona to Akron bus arrive?

Altoona to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Can I drive from Altoona to Akron?

Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Akron is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Altoona to Akron.

How do I get a bus ticket from Altoona to Akron?

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Where can I stay near Akron?

There are 132+ hotels available in Akron.

Altoona to Akron - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to Akron by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus StationGreyhound US0164
6h 14m
$45–84
Drive 191.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altoona to Akron191.8 mi
3h 55m
$35–51
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationGreyhound US0400s
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus StationGreyhound US0164
7h 5m
$42–86

Altoona to Akron by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 14mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 228.7 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Akron Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 7h 5m.

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