Bus Tickets from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: September 2 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$45 - US$67Average Duration5h 25m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$50 - US$112Average Duration4h 56m
26kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 4 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 56mAverage Duration
US$50Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Altoona to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$52
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:50pm
Distance283 km

Altoona to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Philadelphia, PA

  1. What is the travel distance from Altoona to Philadelphia?

    The distance covered from Altoona to Philadelphia is 283 km (175 miles).

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

Best price found
08-30
US$49
08-31
US$52
Today
US$61
09-02
US$45
09-03
US$40
09-04
US$41
09-05
US$48
09-06
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$40

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

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$78 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-09-03.

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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 Philadelphia.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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

Will you be returning to Altoona by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Altoona

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Train from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA

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