How far is Titusville, PA from Altoona, PA?
Fastest route
Traveling from Titusville, Pennsylvania 16354, to Altoona, Pennsylvania, the distance is approximately 128 miles (206 kilometers). The estimated time of travel is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
Directions
- 🚗 Head west on W Central Ave toward Exchange Pl.
- 🚦 Turn left onto S Washington St.
- 🚦 Turn left onto W Spring St.
- 🛣️ Follow State Rte 27 E and PA-36 S to US-62 N in Tionesta Township.
- 🏞️ Continue onto E Central Ave, pass by Pizza Hut on the left.
- 🏢 Continue onto State Rte 27 E/E Main St, and follow State Rte 27 E.
- 🛣️ Continue onto PA-36 S/E State St and follow PA-36 S.
- 🌳 Turn right onto PA-36 S/Elm St, continue straight, then turn left to stay on PA-36 S.
- 🛣️ Keep left to continue on Alaska Rd, then slight right onto Valley St.
- 🏢 Continue onto PA-36 S/White St and follow PA-36 S.
- 🛣️ Continue straight onto PA-36 S/E Mahoning St and follow PA-36 S.
- 🏙️ Turn right onto PA-36 S/Market St and continue on PA-36 S.
- 🏢 Turn right onto PA-36 S/Main St, then turn left onto PA-36 S/Magee Ave.
- 🛣️ Slight left to stay on PA-36 S.
- 🛣️ Continue on 13th Ave, then take 8th St to 7th St.
- 🔄 11th St turns left and becomes Chestnut Ave.
- 🚦 Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 7th St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your trip in advance and consider possible traffic conditions to estimate your arrival time more accurately.
- 🏞️ Enjoy the scenic drive on State Rte 27 E and PA-36 S, offering beautiful views along the way.
- 🛣️ Familiarize yourself with the directions and turns to avoid missing any crucial exits.
- 🏢 Take a break during the journey to stretch your legs and grab some food or refreshments.
- 🚦 Be mindful of speed limits and traffic signs to ensure a safe and smooth trip.
- 🌳 Carry some snacks and water for the road to stay energized during the drive.
- 🔄 Have your GPS or a map handy in case of any unexpected detours or road closures.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Titusville and Altoona.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Titusville and Altoona.
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Start on West Central Avenue
128 m · 22 sec · West Central Avenue
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Turn left onto South Washington Street
71 m · 17 sec · South Washington Street
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Turn left onto West Spring Street
153 m · 19 sec · West Spring Street
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Continue on Diamond Street
780 ft · 22 sec · Diamond Street
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Turn straight onto East Central Avenue
2.1 mi · 4 min · East Central Avenue
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Continue on Titusville Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Titusville Road
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Continue on West State Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · West State Street
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Continue on Tionesta Road
4.4 mi · 6 min · Tionesta Road
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
4.5 mi · 6 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Turn left onto Route 36 and 62
1833 ft · 28 sec · Route 36 and 62
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Elm Street
2843 ft · 48 sec · Elm Street
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
9 mi · 13 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on Route 208
5 mi · 8 min · Route 208
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Continue on Route 208
7.2 mi · 11 min · Route 208
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Continue on North School Street
2090 ft · 41 sec · North School Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
4.6 mi · 7 min · Main Street
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Continue on West Main Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
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Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway
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Continue on Main Street
1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Route 322
4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 322
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Take the ramp slight right
1371 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
52 mi · 56 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 970 to US 322: Woodland, Shawville
1699 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Shawville Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway
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Turn left onto Woodland Bigler Highway
2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway
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Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway
7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway
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Continue on North Front Street
1650 ft · 24 sec · North Front Street
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Continue on North Centre Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · North Centre Street
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Continue on Tyrone Pike
13.7 mi · 21 min · Tyrone Pike
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Take the ramp right
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
12.2 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 764 South: Pinecroft
1574 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right onto Sabbath Rest Road
2648 ft · 52 sec · Sabbath Rest Road
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Turn left onto East Pleasant Valley Boulevard
2.8 mi · 4 min · East Pleasant Valley Boulevard
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Turn right onto Rutgers Lane
53 m · 3 sec · Rutgers Lane
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Continue on East Walton Avenue
687 ft · 15 sec · East Walton Avenue
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Turn right onto Greenwood Road
3260 ft · 1 min · Greenwood Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 6th Avenue Road
3151 ft · 53 sec · 6th Avenue Road
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Continue on East 6th Avenue
1340 ft · 23 sec · East 6th Avenue
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Continue on Bellwood Avenue
1156 ft · 19 sec · Bellwood Avenue
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Turn slight left onto 7th Avenue
2333 ft · 43 sec · 7th Avenue
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Turn right onto 7th Street
669 ft · 11 sec · 7th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Titusville and Altoona.
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.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
52 mi · 00h 56m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Titusville 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 Titusville to Altoona?
The road trip is about 142 miles (228.5 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?
Falls Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Titusville and 67.5 miles from Altoona.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 101.5 miles (163.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.5 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 12:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.47 one way or $40.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Titusville and Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny near Altoona.
Stop Ideas Near Falls Creek
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 Falls Creek.
Tyrone
Altoona Transportation Center
Johnstown
Huntingdon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Titusville and Altoona. Straight-line distance: 101.49 mi (163.34 km).
#1 Titusville
City of Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,105 |
| Coordinates | 41.6270000, -79.6736600 |
| Altitude | 365 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Altoona
A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 42,989 |
| Coordinates | 40.5186800, -78.3947400 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
End: 7th Street (-78.394928, 40.518478)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 229 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $20.47 | $40.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $23.04 | $46.08 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $24.82 | $49.64 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $29.96 | $59.92 |
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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