How far is Altoona, PA from Shiloh, PA?

The driving distance from Altoona, PA to Shiloh, PA is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.43 mi
01h 09m
Flight
36.54 mi
58.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.54 mi
Kilometers
58.81 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.43 mi
Kilometers
74.72 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shiloh
Thu, Oct 15, 5:55 PM EDT
Return by in Altoona
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Altoona
2026-10-15T16:45
Arrive Shiloh
Thu, Oct 15, 5:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 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
Tyrone
PA

Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Altoona
23.2 mi
00h 34m
To Shiloh
23.2 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE
Destination
61°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.2 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 350: Bald Eagle

    3168 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I-99 Access

    1.3 km · 1 min · I-99 Access

  13. 13

    Continue on Tyrone Pike

    13 mi · 19 min · Tyrone Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on South Centre Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Centre Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Green Road

    1734 ft · 48 sec · Green Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Shiloh Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Shiloh Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Thompson Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Thompson Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Shiloh Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Shiloh Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Shiloh Road

    37 m · 3 sec · Shiloh Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shiloh Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tyrone Pike
13 mi · 28%
I 99 North
12.5 mi · 27%
Philipsburg Bigler Highway
6.8 mi · 15%
Shiloh Road
3.46 mi · 7%
East Pleasant Valley Boulevard
2.8 mi · 6%
6th Avenue
1.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Tyrone Pike

Continue on Tyrone Pike

13 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
36.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tyrone
00h 34m from Altoona
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Altoona and Mostly Sunny near Shiloh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Tyrone is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Altoona and 23.2 miles from Shiloh.

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

The direct path is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.32 one way or $14.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Altoona and Mostly Sunny near Shiloh.

Stop Ideas Near Tyrone

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tyrone, 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 Tyrone.

RAIL

Tyrone

Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

22 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

28 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

56 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Altoona and Shiloh. Straight-line distance: 36.54 mi (58.81 km).

Altoona

#1 Altoona

A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Population42,989
Coordinates40.5186800, -78.3947400
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
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#2 Shiloh

Positioned within the rural landscape of central Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community falls under the jurisdiction of Clearfield County.

Population0
Coordinates41.0417200, -78.2914000
Altitude481
CountryUnited States
Start: Altoona (-78.39474, 40.51868)
End: Shiloh (-78.2914, 41.04172)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.2 L · about $7.32
Round trip
$14.64
3.28 gal · 12.4 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $7.32 $14.64
Mid-grade $4.93 $8.08 $16.15
Premium $5.31 $8.70 $17.40
Diesel $6.55 $10.74 $21.48

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Altoona and Shiloh. The current time is 16:45:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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