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

The cheapest way to get from Gettysburg to Altoona is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gettysburg to Altoona is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from Gettysburg to Altoona?

The distance between Gettysburg and Altoona is 169 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gettysburg to Altoona without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $140 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Gettysburg to Altoona, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gettysburg to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Gettysburg to Altoona is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gettysburg to Altoona.

Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 28+ hotels available in Altoona.

Gettysburg to Altoona - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Gettysburg to Altoona by taxi, train, car, or bus

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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Harrisburgtaxi
2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
3h 24m
$146–208
Drive 108.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gettysburg to Altoonacar 108.2 mi
2h 30m
$20–29
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Walmarttaxi
2. Take the bus from Walmart to Market Square Transfer Centerbus C / ...
3. Take the train from Harrisburg to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 25m
$116–174

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 167.8 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Gettysburg to Altoona. However, you can take the taxi to Harrisburg then take the train to Altoona Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Gettysburg to Altoona in around 2h 30m.

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