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Bus Scranton to Altoona: Trip Overview

Bus Scranton to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$117
Average bus trip duration11h 12m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:00 AM
Distance155 miles (250 km)

Scranton to Altoona Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Scranton - Altoona

The bus is the best choice to get to Altoona without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

On average, the trip from Scranton to Altoona takes around 11h 12m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 11h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 miles (251 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Scranton and Altoona is 156 miles (251 km).

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $117.

You can expect to pay around $117 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $117 to $178, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Scranton to Altoona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Scranton 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 Scranton to Altoona.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus from Altoona to Scranton

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