What is the travel distance from Austin to Altoona?

Austin and Altoona are 1294 miles (2087 km) apart.

Bus Austin to Altoona from $233 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Austin to Altoona on October 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	8:40am	Downtown Austin	2d 3h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags
	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 21h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags
	8:45pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	2d 14h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	10:35pm	Downtown Austin	2d 13h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	10:50pm	Austin South Congress	2d 12h	12:40pm	Altoona Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Altoona.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$233 - $304	Average Duration2d 12h	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$403 - $473	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 190kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $403, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

$403Cheapest ticket

190kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin, TX, US to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$255

Average bus trip duration2d 12h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure8:20am

Distance1295 miles (2088 km)

Latest bus departure10:50pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,299 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,790 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Austin to Altoona Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Altoona?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 12h	Avg Price$255	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 23h	Avg Price$403	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Austin, TX, US by bus?

Bus from Altoona to Austin, TX, US

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Train from Austin, TX, US to Altoona

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