How far is Altoona, PA from Scranton, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Altoona and Scranton is 155.14 miles (249.67 km).

Flight distance from Altoona, PA to Scranton, PA is 155.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Altoona to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Altoona, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 190.37 miles (306.38 km) by car.

Driving from Altoona to Scranton will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.

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#1 Altoona

A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the eastern part of the state. Altoona is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Altoona Historical Society and the Altoona Railroaders Museum.

Population 42989
GPS Coordinates 40°31'7"N 78°23'41"W
Latitude 40.5186800
Longitude -78.3947400
Altitude 355
Country United States
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#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located in the Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scranton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Steamtown National Historic Site and the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.

Population 76532
GPS Coordinates 41°24'33"N 75°39'54"W
Latitude 41.4091600
Longitude -75.6649000
Altitude 230
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Altoona and Scranton

The distance between Altoona and Scranton is 306 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 24 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Altoona and Scranton. The current time is 12:46:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.43 liters (6.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Altoona and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Altoona to Scranton is $24.97 (diesel $32.02).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $24.97 $27.7 $29.84 $32.02

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Altoona and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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