Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Altoona: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Altoona on December 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Balboa Park
Altoona StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Altoona StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Altoona StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
Altoona StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
5716 Hardy Ave
Altoona StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Altoona

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just $748, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 16hAverage Duration
3537 kmDistance
322kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$555 - $648Average Duration2d 21h
88kg CO₂e
Average Price$748 - $748Average Duration2d 16h
322kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Altoona by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Altoona?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Altoona start from $555. The average price for this route is around $605. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Altoona?

    The average bus travel time from San Diego to Altoona is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 3538 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Diego to Altoona route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Diego to Altoona?

    The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Altoona at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Altoona?

    A bus trip from San Diego to Altoona generates an estimated 88 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Diego to Altoona?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Altoona?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Diego to Altoona?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Altoona?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Altoona?

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