There are 3 ways to get from Altoona to Intercourse by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
6h 45m$19–80Bus, line 18 bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus StationGreyhound US0400s
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.18
7h 31mDrive 167.4 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Intercourse167.4 mi
3h 24m$31–45
Altoona to Intercourse by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Intercourse is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Intercourse is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Altoona and Intercourse is 182 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Intercourse without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $19 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Altoona to Intercourse, including transfers.
The best way to get from Altoona to Intercourse is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $19 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 18 bus, which costs and takes 7h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Intercourse is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Altoona to Intercourse.
There are 190+ hotels available in Intercourse.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Intercourse, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Rt. 340 & Queen Rd. via Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, W. Chestnut & Water St., and N. Queen St. Ewell Plaza in around 7h 31m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $19–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $26–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
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