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How to get fromPenn State University to University of Pittsburghby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Penn State University to University of Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationtrainPennsylvanian
    3h 36m
    $34–41
  2. Drive 93 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penn State University to University of Pittsburghcar93 mi
    2h 10m
    $17–25
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0400s
    4h 26m
    $30–46

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Penn State University, PA, USA and University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–30 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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