How far is Neshannock, PA from Altoona, PA?

The driving distance from Neshannock, PA to Altoona, PA is about 148.7 miles (239.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.1 miles (185.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 35m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
148.72 mi
02h 47m
Flight
115.12 mi
185.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.12 mi
Kilometers
185.27 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.72 mi
Kilometers
239.34 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Altoona
Tue, May 5, 7:45 PM EDT
Return by in Neshannock
Tue, May 5, 10:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Neshannock
2026-05-05T16:58
Arrive Altoona
Tue, May 5, 7:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Neshannock
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
Brookville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Neshannock
84.4 mi
01h 23m
To Altoona
64.3 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
76°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 5 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Neshannock Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Neshannock Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto South Keel Ridge Road

    726 ft · 14 sec · South Keel Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mercer West Middlesex Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Mercer West Middlesex Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    916 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    119 m · 6 sec · Beaver Valley Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Mercer

    2624 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    118 mi · 2 hr 6 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 970 to US 322: Woodland, Shawville

    1699 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Shawville Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 24 sec · North Front Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North Centre Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Centre Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Tyrone Pike

    13.7 mi · 21 min · Tyrone Pike

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right

    1.1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    12.2 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 764 South: Pinecroft

    1574 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Sabbath Rest Road

    2648 ft · 52 sec · Sabbath Rest Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Rutgers Lane

    53 m · 3 sec · Rutgers Lane

  21. 21

    Continue on East Walton Avenue

    687 ft · 15 sec · East Walton Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Greenwood Road

    3260 ft · 1 min · Greenwood Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 6th Avenue Road

    3151 ft · 53 sec · 6th Avenue Road

  24. 24

    Continue on East 6th Avenue

    1340 ft · 23 sec · East 6th Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Bellwood Avenue

    1156 ft · 19 sec · Bellwood Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto 7th Avenue

    2333 ft · 43 sec · 7th Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    669 ft · 11 sec · 7th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
118 mi · 79%
Tyrone Pike
26.6 mi · 18%
Philipsburg Bigler Highway
7.12 mi · 5%
Woodland Bigler Highway
2.84 mi · 2%
East Pleasant Valley Boulevard
2.8 mi · 2%
Mercer West Middlesex Road
2.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

118 mi · 02h 06m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
115.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookville
01h 23m from Neshannock
Leave By
12:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Neshannock and Mostly Cloudy near Altoona.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 148.7 miles (239.3 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Brookville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.4 miles from Neshannock and 64.3 miles from Altoona.

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

The direct path is about 115.1 miles (185.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 12:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.45 one way or $42.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Neshannock and Mostly Cloudy near Altoona.

Stop Ideas Near Brookville

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

92 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

93 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

97 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Neshannock and Altoona. Straight-line distance: 115.12 mi (185.27 km).

Neshannock

#1 Neshannock

Township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Population9,166
Coordinates41.2158900, -80.3959000
Altitude343
CountryUnited States
Altoona

#2 Altoona

A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Population42,989
Coordinates40.5186800, -78.3947400
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
Start: South Neshannock Road (-80.396462, 41.215879)
End: 7th Street (-78.394928, 40.518478)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.25 gal
19.87 L · about $21.45
Round trip
$42.90
10.5 gal · 39.74 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.3 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.45 $42.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.14 $48.29
Premium $4.95 $26.01 $52.02
Diesel $5.98 $31.40 $62.79

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Neshannock and Altoona. The current time is 16:58:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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