How far is Altoona, PA from Mifflinburg, PA?

The driving distance from Altoona, PA to Mifflinburg, PA is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.7 miles (121.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
88.61 mi
02h 00m
Flight
75.73 mi
121.88 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Altoona.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.73 mi
Kilometers
121.88 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.61 mi
Kilometers
142.6 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mifflinburg
Wed, Apr 15, 9:53 AM EDT
Return by in Altoona
Wed, Apr 15, 11:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Altoona
2026-04-15T07:53
Arrive Mifflinburg
Wed, Apr 15, 9:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Altoona
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Houserville
PA

Census designated place

From Altoona
44.2 mi
01h 00m
To Mifflinburg
44.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Altoona and Mifflinburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Altoona and Mifflinburg.

  1. 1

    Start on 7th Street

    1010 ft · 24 sec · 7th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lexington Avenue

    78 m · 17 sec · Lexington Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    2072 ft · 46 sec · 8th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · 6th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Greenwood Road

    3260 ft · 1 min · Greenwood Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Walton Avenue

    862 ft · 21 sec · East Walton Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sabbath Rest Road

    3233 ft · 1 min · Sabbath Rest Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 99 North, US 220 North: Tyrone

    1563 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    30.6 mi · 33 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 45 East: Old Fort

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    102 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Earlystown Road

    6.9 mi · 11 min · Earlystown Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Penns Valley Pike

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Penns Valley Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on Penns Valley Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Penns Valley Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Aaron Square

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Aaron Square

  20. 20

    Continue on Penns Valley Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Penns Valley Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Mountain Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mountain Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Penns Valley Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Penns Valley Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Old Turnpike Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Old Turnpike Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Altoona and Mifflinburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 99 North
34.8 mi · 39%
Penns Valley Road
15.3 mi · 17%
Old Turnpike Road
10.8 mi · 12%
Earlystown Road
6.95 mi · 8%
Mount Nittany Expressway
5.39 mi · 6%
Penns Valley Pike
2.85 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 99 North

Merge slight left

30.6 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
75.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Houserville
01h 00m from Altoona
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Altoona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mifflinburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Altoona to Mifflinburg?

The road trip is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Houserville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Altoona and 44.4 miles from Mifflinburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 75.7 miles (121.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.79 one way or $25.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Altoona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mifflinburg.

Stop Ideas Near Houserville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Houserville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Houserville.

RAIL

Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

39 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Altoona and Mifflinburg. Straight-line distance: 75.73 mi (121.88 km).

Altoona

#1 Altoona

A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Population42,989
Coordinates40.5186800, -78.3947400
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
Mifflinburg

#2 Mifflinburg

Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania

Population3,445
Coordinates40.9175800, -77.0477500
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Start: Altoona (-78.39474, 40.51868)
End: Mifflinburg (-77.04775, 40.91758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.84 L · about $12.79
Round trip
$25.58
6.26 gal · 23.68 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.79 $25.58
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.39 $28.79
Premium $4.95 $15.51 $31.01
Diesel $5.98 $18.72 $37.43

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Altoona and Mifflinburg. The current time is 07:53:07.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.