Student rides
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona rides home, airport runs & game day
Altoona, Pennsylvania· four-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Altoona and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Altoona connects to the relay grid near Altoona, PA (2 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Altoona → Hagerstown, MD82 mi · $10–$20
- Altoona → Pittsburgh, PA98 mi · $15–$25
- Altoona → Lancaster, PA133 mi · $15–$30
- Altoona → Youngstown, OH144 mi · $20–$35
- Altoona → Washington, DC154 mi · $20–$35
- Altoona → Erie, PA164 mi · $20–$40
- Altoona → Harrisonburg, VA168 mi · $20–$40
- Altoona → Scranton, PA180 mi · $25–$40
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Altoona
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona student travel FAQ
- How do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Altoona and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Altoona cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.