How far is Oley, PA from Altoona, PA?

The driving distance from Oley, PA to Altoona, PA is about 195.6 miles (314.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
195.58 mi
03h 54m
Flight
137.26 mi
220.9 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.26 mi
Kilometers
220.9 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.58 mi
Kilometers
314.76 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Altoona
Sun, Apr 19, 4:23 PM EDT
Return by in Oley
Sun, Apr 19, 8:17 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oley
2026-04-19T12:29
Arrive Altoona
Sun, Apr 19, 4:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oley
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Spring Garden
PA

Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Oley
97.7 mi
01h 57m
To Altoona
97.9 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    650 ft · 30 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Friedensburg Road

    991 ft · 30 sec · Friedensburg Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Blandon Road

    105 m · 7 sec · Blandon Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Blandon Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Blandon Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Blandon Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Blandon Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1583 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Blandon Road

    1001 ft · 16 sec · Blandon Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Lake Shore Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Pottsville Pike

    1.2 km · 54 sec · Pottsville Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on South Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Centre Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3219 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1321 ft · 19 sec · South 4th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  20. 20

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on South Market Street

    9.7 mi · 11 min · South Market Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 46 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Continental Boulevard

    3 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona

    23.3 mi · 25 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 764 South: Pinecroft

    1574 ft · 39 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Sabbath Rest Road

    2648 ft · 52 sec · Sabbath Rest Road

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East Pleasant Valley Boulevard

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Rutgers Lane

    53 m · 3 sec · Rutgers Lane

  44. 44

    Continue on East Walton Avenue

    687 ft · 15 sec · East Walton Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Greenwood Road

    3260 ft · 1 min · Greenwood Road

  46. 46

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

    3151 ft · 53 sec · 6th Avenue Road

  47. 47

    Continue on East 6th Avenue

    1340 ft · 23 sec · East 6th Avenue

  48. 48

    Continue on Bellwood Avenue

    1156 ft · 19 sec · Bellwood Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn slight left onto 7th Avenue

    2333 ft · 43 sec · 7th Avenue

  50. 50

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    669 ft · 11 sec · 7th Street

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oley 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
51 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
63.1 mi · 32%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 12%
I 99 South
23.6 mi · 12%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 6%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 5%
Pottsville Pike
10.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

63.1 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.3 mi
137.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spring Garden
01h 57m from Oley
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Oley and Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny near Altoona.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 195.6 miles (314.8 km) and usually takes 03h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Spring Garden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.7 miles from Oley and 97.9 miles from Altoona.

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

The direct path is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.3 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.19 one way or $56.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Oley and Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny near Altoona.

Stop Ideas Near Spring Garden

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

95 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

103 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oley and Altoona. Straight-line distance: 137.26 mi (220.9 km).

Oley

#1 Oley

Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Population3,885
Coordinates40.3875900, -75.7896400
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Altoona

#2 Altoona

A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Population42,989
Coordinates40.5186800, -78.3947400
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
Start: Oley (-75.78964, 40.38759)
End: Altoona (-78.39474, 40.51868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.9 gal
26.13 L · about $28.19
Round trip
$56.39
13.8 gal · 52.26 L
Estimated CO2
61.3 kg one way
Round trip: 122.6 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $28.19 $56.39
Mid-grade $4.60 $31.73 $63.47
Premium $4.95 $34.18 $68.37
Diesel $5.98 $41.26 $82.52

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oley and Altoona. The current time is 12:29:34.

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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.