How much is the bus ticket from Altoona to New York City?

The cheapest coach tickets from Altoona to New York City start from £46. The average price for this route is around £71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Altoona to New York City?

The average bus journey time from Altoona to New York City is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 231 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Altoona to New York City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Altoona to New York City?

The earliest bus departs from Altoona to New York City at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 14:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Altoona to New York City?

A bus journey from Altoona to New York City produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Altoona to New York City?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Altoona to New York City?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Altoona to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Altoona to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Altoona to New York City from £62 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 29 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 44m	20:34	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	14:30	Altoona Station	13h 30m	04:00	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 15m	05:45	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	20h 5m	10:35	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	No tags

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 30 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:30	Altoona Station	13h 30m	04:00	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 15m	05:45	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 1 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	CheapestFastest
	14:30	Altoona Station	13h 30m	04:00	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 15m	05:45	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 2 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:30	Altoona Station	13h 30m	04:00	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 22m	20:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 45m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 30m	06:00	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 3 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 30m	06:00	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Cheapest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 22m	20:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 45m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	No tags
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 45m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 4 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	20h 5m	10:35	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	Cheapest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 22m	20:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	12:50	Altoona Station	7h 45m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	12:50	Altoona Station	11h 20m	00:10	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	14:30	Altoona Station	15h 15m	05:45	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 6 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just £54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 47mAverage duration

232 milesDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£46 - £144	Average duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£54 - £190	Average duration6h 47m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87402 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £46

Greyhound Altoona New York City recent customer reviews

I will never ride or attempt to ride with Greyhound ever again. I tried to exchange my ticket hours before the bus left and was unable to do so. As a result It was a waste of $70.

Ricky J.

19 April 2019

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Altoona to New York City

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

How much is the bus ticket from Altoona to New York City?
The cheapest coach tickets from Altoona to New York City start from £46. The average price for this route is around £71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Altoona to New York City?
The average bus journey time from Altoona to New York City is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 231 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Altoona to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Altoona to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Altoona to New York City at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 14:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Altoona to New York City?
A bus journey from Altoona to New York City produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Altoona to New York City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Altoona to New York City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Altoona to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Altoona to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

25/11

£117

26/11

£125

Today

£100

28/11

£86

29/11

£116

30/11

£159

01/12

£89

02/12

£74

The cheapest trip from Altoona to New York City was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £74

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

You can expect to pay from £74 to £166 for a bus ticket from Altoona to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £74, which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.