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| Jacksonville Amtrak Station | Altoona Station | No tags | |||||
| Jacksonville Amtrak Station | Altoona Station | No tags | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Altoona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 952, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Jacksonville, FL to Altoona: Trip Overview
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Based on 5564 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 670
Jacksonville to Altoona Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Jacksonville, FL - Altoona
How much does a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville to Altoona cost?
The average train ticket price from Jacksonville to Altoona is R 4 191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jacksonville to Altoona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Jacksonville to Altoona?
A train trip between Jacksonville and Altoona is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1172 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Jacksonville and Altoona?
The number of trains from Jacksonville to Altoona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jacksonville to Altoona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jacksonville to Altoona?
When taking the train from Jacksonville to Altoona, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Altoona was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Altoona as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Jacksonville to Altoona is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Altoona you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Jacksonville and Altoona, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Jacksonville to Altoona.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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