Bus from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Altoona to Philadelphia on May 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Altoona Station
Philadelphia Bus StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Altoona Station
30th Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:18 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 4 hours 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 195,769, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 57mAverage Duration
281 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 181,420 - COP 504,521Average Duration5h 25m
7kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 195,769 - COP 558,108Average Duration4h 57m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA 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 Altoona to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Altoona to Philadelphia start from COP 181,420. The average price for this route is around COP 212,195. 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 Altoona to Philadelphia?

    The average bus travel time from Altoona to Philadelphia is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 284 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Altoona to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Altoona to Philadelphia at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Altoona to Philadelphia generates an estimated 7.0874 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 Altoona to Philadelphia?

    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 5791 reviews.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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
05-06
COP 207,694
05-07
COP 157,685
Today
COP 338,489
05-09
COP 219,235
05-10
COP 196,154
05-11
COP 173,072
05-12
COP 173,072
05-13
COP 169,225
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on May 7, 2026 with a price of COP 157,685

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

You can expect to pay from COP 157,685 to COP 338,489 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 169,225 which is on 2026-05-13.

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.

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