How far is Altoona, PA from Greenwich, PA?
The driving distance from Altoona, PA to Greenwich, PA is about 33.2 miles (53.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25 miles (40.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Altoona and Greenwich.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Altoona and Greenwich.
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Start on 7th Street
47 m · 3 sec · 7th Street
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Turn slight left onto Downtown Altoona
576 ft · 21 sec
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Continue on 10th Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · 10th Avenue
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Turn slight right onto PA 36 North
111 m · 13 sec
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Turn slight right onto 18th Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · 18th Street
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
7.7 mi · 12 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on Liberty Street
2521 ft · 43 sec · Liberty Street
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
3.3 mi · 5 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Colonel Drake Highway
4.6 mi · 7 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on Magee Avenue
2809 ft · 57 sec · Magee Avenue
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue
1626 ft · 28 sec · 5th Avenue
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Continue on Mellon Avenue
2996 ft · 51 sec · Mellon Avenue
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Continue on Carroll Road
3 mi · 5 min · Carroll Road
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Continue on East Carroll Street
2560 ft · 48 sec · East Carroll Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Theatre Road
2.9 mi · 3 min · Theatre Road
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Continue on Bigler Avenue
2.6 mi · 3 min · Bigler Avenue
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Continue on 40th Street
106 m · 5 sec · 40th Street
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Turn left onto Crawford Avenue
1052 ft · 23 sec · Crawford Avenue
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Turn left onto Philadelphia Avenue
1.2 mi · 1 min · Philadelphia Avenue
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Continue on Shawna Road
1.1 mi · 1 min · Shawna Road
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Turn left onto Greenwich Road
1 mi · 2 min · Greenwich Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Greenwich Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Altoona and Greenwich.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Colonel Drake Highway
Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
7.67 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny leaving Altoona and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Greenwich.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Altoona to Greenwich?
The road trip is about 33.2 miles (53.5 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Patton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.6 miles from Altoona and 16.7 miles from Greenwich.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25 miles (40.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.78 one way or $9.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny around Altoona and Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Greenwich.
Stop Ideas Near Patton
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 Patton.
Altoona Transportation Center
Tyrone
Johnstown
Huntingdon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Altoona and Greenwich. Straight-line distance: 25.05 mi (40.32 km).
#1 Altoona
A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 42,989 |
| Coordinates | 40.5186800, -78.3947400 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenwich
Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 3,640 |
| Coordinates | 40.6856200, -78.8186400 |
| Altitude | 476 |
| Country | United States |
End: Greenwich (-78.81864, 40.68562)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 54 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.78 | $9.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $5.38 | $10.76 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.80 | $11.59 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $7.00 | $13.99 |
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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