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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Of the 2 buses that leave Altoona, PA for Boston, MA on Sun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 644 km distance in an average of 18 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:50 PM16h40Altoona, PA10:30 AMBoston, MA$1271One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM20h45Altoona, PA4:15 PMBoston, MA$1341One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM16h40Altoona, PA10:30 AMBoston, MA$1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM20h45Altoona, PA4:15 PMBoston, MA$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Altoona, PA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price |
10h 50m Average total duration Fastest 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Altoona, PA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $195 |
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Altoona, PA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altoona, PA to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 PM Altoona, PA | 16h40 | 10:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Altoona, PA | 20h45 | 4:15 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Altoona, PA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Altoona, PA to Boston, MA with Greyhound for as low as $89 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altoona, PA to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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