There are 5 ways to get from Fishkill to Altoona by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
10h 42m$89–787Drive 286 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fishkill to Altoona286 mi
4h 59m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
10h 59m$78–178Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
10h 45m$92–267Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
11h 42m$88–338
Fishkill to Altoona by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fishkill to Altoona is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Fishkill to Altoona is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Fishkill to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Route 52 W and arriving at Altoona Bus Station via Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal and State College Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Fishkill and Altoona is 413 miles. The road distance is 287.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fishkill to Altoona without a car is to train via Philadelphia which takes 10h 42m and costs $85 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Fishkill to Altoona, including transfers.
Fishkill to Altoona bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Fishkill to Altoona is to train via Philadelphia which takes 10h 42m and costs $85 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $340 and takes 11h 42m.
Fishkill to Altoona bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fishkill to Altoona is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Fishkill to Altoona.
What companies run services between Fishkill, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Walmart to Altoona Amtrak Station via Poughkeepsie Train Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Route 52 W to Altoona Bus Station via Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and State College Bus Station in around 11h 42m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Altoona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $17–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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