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How to get fromNew Rochelle to Altoonaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    7h 36m
    $91–762

  2. Drive 284.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Rochelle to Altoonacar car 284.4 mi
    5h 9m
    $52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    11h 6m
    $68–157

  4. Fly from Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGA - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $160–509

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    8h 13m
    $98–218

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 57m
    $166–530

  7. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane JFK - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 16m
    $98–411

New Rochelle to Altoona by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and 30th Street Station in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin Ave @ Main St to Altoona Bus Station via Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave, Westchester Av/Burr Av, 5 Av/W 43 St, E 42 St/Madison Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 11h 6m.

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