How far is Los Angeles from Altoona?

The distance between the two cities is 2214 miles (3571 km).

Bus Los Angeles to Altoona from $237 | Refundable Tickets

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Departure time: September 18 at 6:40pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival time: September 21 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Altoona
Destination location: Altoona Station
Operated by: Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 15h
Departure time: September 18 at 9:55pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Arrival time: September 22 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Altoona
Destination location: Altoona Station
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 11h
Departure time: September 18 at 10:25pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Arrival time: September 22 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Altoona
Destination location: Altoona Station
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d 11h
Departure time: October 15 at 10:50am
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Arrival time: October 18 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Altoona
Destination location: Altoona Station
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 22h
Departure time: October 15 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Arrival time: October 18 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Altoona
Destination location: Altoona Station
Operated by: Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 18h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Altoona.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$237 - $271	Average Duration3d	CO₂ emissions 89kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$375 - $446	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 324kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3d Average Duration

$237Cheapest ticket

89kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Altoona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$240

Average bus trip duration3d

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure9:35am

Distance2215 miles (3572 km)

Latest bus departure6:00pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,221 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,322 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Los Angeles to Altoona Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Los Angeles to Altoona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles to Altoona, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Los Angeles to Altoona.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Los Angeles to Altoona while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Altoona?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d	Avg Price$240	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 13h	Avg Price$419	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Los Angeles, US by bus?

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