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How to get fromAltoona to Hackensackby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Hackensack by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Newark Penn StationtrainPennsylvanian
    7h 44m
    $98–223

  2. Drive 266.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Hackensackcar266.7 mi
    4h 43m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus165
    7h 51m
    $73–248

  4. Train, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planePIT - LGA
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Polifly Rdbus
    8h 22m
    $124–361

  5. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#bus165
    7h 51m
    $72–205

  6. Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planePIT - EWR
    8h 25m
    $96–256

  7. Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planePIT - JFK
    8h 47m
    $92–379

Altoona to Hackensack by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–220 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to State St At Salem St# via State College, Pa and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 51m.

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