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How to get fromAltoona to Calgaryby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Calgary by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane JST - YYC
    11h 23m
    $221–834

  2. Bus, train, drive

    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 Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    6. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar car
    7. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus bus
    2d 3h
    $402–915

  3. Train, drive, 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 West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    4. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    5. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    2d 6h
    $429–1,168

  4. Drive 3,434.3 km

    1. Drive from Altoona to Calgarycar car 3,434.3 km
    37h 12m
    $675–975

  5. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane PIT - YYC
    13h 20m
    $279–1,280

  6. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SCE - YYC
    12h 42m
    $227–884

Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Altoona to Calgary. However, you can take the train to Johnstown Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Calgary via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, and Lethbridge in around 2d 3h.

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