Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Richmond
Busbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 11 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just US$137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Altoona to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Altoona to Richmond Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Richmond (VA), US
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Altoona to Richmond?
Coach ticket prices from Altoona to Richmond can start as low as US$132, though the average price for this trip is US$134. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long is a coach from Altoona to Richmond?
The coach journey between Altoona and Richmond lasts about 17h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 14h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Altoona to Richmond leave?
The first coach from Altoona to Richmond leaves at 14:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Altoona and Richmond by coach?
The journey from Altoona to Richmond by coach covers an approximate distance of 211 miles (340 km).
How can I get from Altoona to Richmond without driving?
You can reach Richmond from Altoona by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can I catch a night bus from Altoona to Richmond?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 14:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Altoona to Richmond, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Altoona to Richmond.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to Richmond?
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