PA → PA · about 176 miles
Altoona to Philadelphia bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 14 direct buses and trains a week from Altoona to Philadelphia. The fastest takes 4 hours 54 minutes; the first departure leaves at 9:43 AM and the last at 3:33 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 4h 54m
- First departure
- 9:43 AM
- Last departure
- 3:33 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:43 AM New | 2:37 PM | 4h 54m | Daily from Nov 18 | Altoona Amtrak Station to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:03 AM | 2:59 PM | 4h 56m | Daily | Altoona Amtrak Station to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:50 PM | 6:15 PM | 5h 25m | Daily | Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 3:33 PM New | 8:27 PM | 4h 54m | Daily from Nov 18 | Altoona Amtrak Station to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Altoona Where you get off in Philadelphia The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Altoona
- Altoona Amtrak Station Map of Altoona Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where buses and trains stop in Philadelphia
Return trip: Philadelphia to Altoona
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Altoona to Philadelphia?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 4 hours 54 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 56 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Altoona to Philadelphia?
The earliest departure is at 9:43 AM (Daily) and the last at 3:33 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Altoona to Philadelphia?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Altoona?
Buses and trains to Philadelphia leave from Altoona Amtrak Station.