Bus Tickets from Pittsburgh to Altoona

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: June 15 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: Fastest
    Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 15 at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: June 15 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Altoona.

Average Price$30 - $62Average Duration3h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$29 - $79Average Duration2h 29m
12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Pittsburgh to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 2 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 29mAverage Duration
$29Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pittsburgh to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$36
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:15am
Distance84 miles (135 km)
Latest bus departure9:35am

Pittsburgh to Altoona Bus

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

Best price found
06/12
$27
06/13
$27
Today
$27
06/15
$27
06/16
$27
06/17
$27
06/18
$27
06/19
$31
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Altoona was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $47 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-06-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Pittsburgh to Altoona.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to Altoona, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Pittsburgh to Altoona that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pittsburgh to Altoona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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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Bus from Pittsburgh to Altoona

You can also go to Altoona by train

Train from Pittsburgh to Altoona

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