Bus Tickets from New York to Altoona

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TodayJun 15
from US$83
TomorrowJun 16
from US$101
TueJun 17
from US$78
WedJun 18
from US$95
ThuJun 19
from US$79
FriJun 20
from US$93
SatJun 21
from US$102
SunJun 22

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Queens Vil (7-11 - Jd Foods)
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: NYC Chinatown Lucky Star
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Altoona

Average PriceUS$65 - US$144Average Duration14h 40m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$70 - US$205Average Duration6h 30m
34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$99
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 40m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance373 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

New York to Altoona Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from New York to Altoona. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from New York to Altoona.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Altoona from New York, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Altoona

  1. How long is the trip from New York to Altoona by bus?

    The trip from New York to Altoona will take on average 14h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 7h 20m.

  2. What is the travel distance from New York to Altoona?

    It's about 372 km (231 miles) from New York to Altoona.

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from New York to Altoona?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Altoona from New York; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$65, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from New York to Altoona?

    Taking the bus from New York to Altoona costs on average US$99.

  5. Is there an overnight bus from New York to Altoona?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from New York until 11:45pm and reaching Altoona on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-13
US$91
06-14
US$105
Today
US$85
06-16
US$94
06-17
US$71
06-18
US$87
06-19
US$71
06-20
US$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Altoona was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of US$71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York to Altoona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$135 for a bus ticket from New York to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71 which is on 2025-06-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and Altoona!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Altoona.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New York to Altoona.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Altoona while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

Bus from New York to Altoona

You can also go to Altoona by train

Train from New York to Altoona

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