How far is Wrightsville, PA from Althom, PA?

The driving distance from Wrightsville, PA to Althom, PA is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.39 mi
00h 42m
Flight
12.79 mi
20.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.79 mi
Kilometers
20.59 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.39 mi
Kilometers
29.6 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Althom
Sat, Apr 18, 10:21 AM EDT
Return by in Wrightsville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wrightsville
2026-04-18T09:38
Arrive Althom
Sat, Apr 18, 10:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wrightsville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Pittsfield
PA

Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania

From Wrightsville
9.2 mi
00h 21m
To Althom
9.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wrightsville and Althom.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wrightsville and Althom.

  1. 1

    Start on Bull Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Bull Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Dalrymple Street

    2277 ft · 48 sec · Dalrymple Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Davey Hill Road

    4.1 mi · 10 min · Davey Hill Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Davey Hill Road

    5.3 mi · 13 min · Davey Hill Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Althom Road

    2.7 mi · 11 min · Althom Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Althom Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wrightsville and Althom.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Davey Hill Road
9.4 mi · 51%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4.88 mi · 27%
Althom Road
2.75 mi · 15%
Dalrymple Street
0.43 mi · 2%
Bull Hill Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Davey Hill Road

Continue on Davey Hill Road

5.34 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
12.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pittsfield
00h 21m from Wrightsville
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wrightsville and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms near Althom.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wrightsville to Althom?

The road trip is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pittsfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Wrightsville and 9.2 miles from Althom.

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

The direct path is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.66 one way or $5.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wrightsville and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms near Althom.

Stop Ideas Near Pittsfield

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

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

BUS

Jamestown, New York

31 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Union Station

66 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

68 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

72 mi away
411 Central Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wrightsville and Althom. Straight-line distance: 12.79 mi (20.59 km).

Wrightsville

#1 Wrightsville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,282
Coordinates41.9145000, -79.4253300
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
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#2 Althom

Althom is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.7533900, -79.3028200
Altitude348
CountryUnited States
Start: Wrightsville (-79.42533, 41.9145)
End: Althom (-79.30282, 41.75339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.46 L · about $2.66
Round trip
$5.31
1.3 gal · 4.92 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.66 $5.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.99 $5.98
Premium $4.95 $3.22 $6.44
Diesel $5.98 $3.89 $7.77

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Wrightsville and Althom. The current time is 09:38:43.

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.