How far is Altoona, PA from Clearfield, UT?
The driving distance from Altoona, PA to Clearfield, UT is about 1929.1 miles (3104.6 km), with a travel time of about 34h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1748.1 miles (2813.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 68h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 34h 18m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Altoona and Clearfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Altoona and Clearfield.
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Start on 7th Street
1010 ft · 24 sec · 7th Street
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Turn left onto Lexington Avenue
78 m · 17 sec · Lexington Avenue
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Turn left onto 8th Street
1767 ft · 35 sec · 8th Street
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Turn right onto 7th Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · 7th Avenue
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Continue on 6th Avenue
3.6 mi · 6 min · 6th Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 22 West: Ebensburg
1426 ft · 30 sec
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Continue straight
1779 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 22 West: Ebensburg
30.2 mi · 39 min
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Continue on William Penn Highway
43 mi · 1 hr 3 min · William Penn Highway
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Turn left onto Northern Pike
1.8 mi · 4 min · Northern Pike
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Turn right onto Mosside Boulevard
531 ft · 10 sec · Mosside Boulevard
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Turn right onto Daugherty Drive
56 m · 12 sec · Daugherty Drive
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Turn right
128 m · 36 sec
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Take the ramp right
885 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Ohio
1588 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Continue on Ohio Turnpike
53.8 mi · 59 min · Ohio Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike
187.4 mi · 3 hr 21 min · Ohio Turnpike
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Continue on Indiana Toll Road
135.8 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Indiana Toll Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94, US 6: Des Moines
3216 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West, SR 51, US 6 East
543 ft · 13 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West
14.2 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Munster
1047 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Calumet Avenue South
1187 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left
1805 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway
2724 ft · 42 sec · Borman Expressway
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Continue on Kingery Expressway
1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 394 South, I 94 West: Danville, Chicago
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, I 294 North
1703 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway
4.8 mi · 7 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Iowa
145.4 mi · 2 hr 41 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West, I 280 West: Moline, Rock Island
9.6 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 280 West: Des Moines
82 mi · 1 hr 30 min
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Continue straight
102 mi · 1 hr 51 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Omaha
95.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Council Bluffs, Omaha Nebraska
23.7 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West Express: Council Bluffs, Omaha
355.4 mi · 6 hr 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne
535.4 mi · 8 hr 47 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Ogden
1614 ft · 40 sec
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Continue straight
31.7 mi · 34 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 89 South: Salt Lake City
1436 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 193 West: Clearfield Hill Air Force Base
1324 ft · 32 sec
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Turn straight onto East 3000 North
3.7 mi · 5 min · East 3000 North
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Keep slight right to continue on West 3000 North
2201 ft · 39 sec · West 3000 North
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Continue on East 700 South
1.4 mi · 3 min · East 700 South
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Turn right onto State Street
1.1 km · 1 min · State Street
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Turn left onto 200 South
732 ft · 39 sec · 200 South
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Turn left onto Depot Street
4 m · 1 sec · Depot Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Depot Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Altoona and Clearfield.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 80 West
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne
535 mi · 08h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Altoona and Sunny near Clearfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Altoona to Clearfield?
The road trip is about 1929.1 miles (3104.6 km) and usually takes 34h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Shelby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 962.6 miles from Altoona and 966.5 miles from Clearfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1748.1 miles (2813.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 181 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $278.13 one way or $556.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 604.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Altoona and Clearfield, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Altoona and Sunny near Clearfield.
Stop Ideas Near Shelby
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shelby.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Altoona and Clearfield. Straight-line distance: 1748.11 mi (2813.31 km).
#1 Altoona
A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 42,989 |
| Coordinates | 40.5186800, -78.3947400 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clearfield
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
| Population | 32,151 |
| Coordinates | 41.1107800, -112.0260500 |
| Altitude | 1361 |
| Country | United States |
End: Clearfield (-112.02605, 41.11078)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 3105 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 64h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 48h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 38h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 32h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 27h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 24h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $278.13 | $556.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $313.05 | $626.11 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $337.22 | $674.44 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $407.06 | $814.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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