There are 8 ways to get from Cape Cod to Altoona by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 17m$123–978Fly Barnstable Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane HYA - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
11h 51m$90–504Bus
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Stationbus
17h 7m$113–193Drive 514.4 mi
- Drive from Cape Cod to Altoonacar 514.4 mi
9h 44m$94–136Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
15h$145–978Bus, train via New York #2
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 55m$138–318Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 12m$177–875Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 10m$161–453
Cape Cod to Altoona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Cod to Altoona is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Cod to Altoona is to drive which takes 9h 44m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Cod to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston, New York Midtown and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Cape Cod and Altoona is 634 miles. The road distance is 517.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cape Cod to Altoona without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 17m and costs $120 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Cape Cod to Altoona, including transfers.
Cape Cod to Altoona bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, depart from Hyannis Transportation Center station.
Cape Cod to Altoona bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, arrive at Boston South Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Cod to Altoona is 517 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Cape Cod to Altoona.
There are 27+ hotels available in Altoona.
What companies run services between Cape Cod, MA, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter to Altoona Bus Station via Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Philadelphia in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–410
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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