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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to Butte by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport

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    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane PIT - BTM
    14h 38m
    $203–871

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus bus
    2d 1h
    $623–1,391

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus bus
    2d 3h
    $475–1,117

  4. Drive 1,964.6 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Buttecar car 1,964.6 mi
    33h 31m
    $359–518

  5. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane PIT - HLN
    3. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    14h 51m
    $232–939

  6. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane JST - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus bus
    24h 40m
    $357–901

  7. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SCE - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus bus
    16h 38m
    $342–878

  8. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane PIT - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus bus
    18h 44m
    $395–1,031

  9. Train, bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus bus
    2d 4h
    $555–1,226

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Butte, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Altoona to Butte. However, you can take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, walk to Seventh Ave + Smithfield St, take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), walk to Harrison / Motor View, then take the bus to Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Butte, MT via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, and Great Falls Transfer Center in around 2d 1h.

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