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

The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Effort is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Altoona to Effort is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Altoona to Effort?

The distance between Altoona and Effort is 243 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Altoona to Effort without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 16m and costs $170 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Altoona to Effort, including transfers.

Can I drive from Altoona to Effort?

Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Effort is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Altoona to Effort.

Where can I stay near Effort?

There are 621+ hotels available in Effort.

Altoona to Effort - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Altoona to Effort by train, bus, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Allentown
3. Take the taxi from Allentown to Effort
6h 16m
$179–272
Drive 186.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altoona to Effort186.6 mi
3h 16m
$35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus StationGreyhound US0400s
2. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pa805
8h 3m
$106–232
Bus via Harrisburg
1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus StationGreyhound US0400s
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilkes-Barre, PAOurBus
9h 33m
$98–214

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 241.4 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Effort, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Effort via State College, Pa, Wilkes Barre, Pa, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Blakeslee, PA, and Effort, PA in around 8h 3m.

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