Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Harrisburg Bus Station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Harrisburg, PA | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Harrisburg Bus Station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Harrisburg, PA | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Harrisburg, PA | Altoona Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Altoona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Harrisburg to Altoona
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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
The cheapest coach tickets from Harrisburg to Altoona start from £23. The average price for this route is around £35. 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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
The average bus journey time from Harrisburg to Altoona is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 82 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Altoona route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harrisburg to Altoona?
The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Altoona at 11:25. And the latest bus departs at 11:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Altoona?
A bus journey from Harrisburg to Altoona produces an estimated 3 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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
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 Harrisburg to Altoona?
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.
The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Altoona was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harrisburg to Altoona as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £21 to £69 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-05.
