How far is Pottsville, PA from Altoona, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pottsville and Altoona is 115.94 miles (186.59 km).
Flight distance from Pottsville, PA to Altoona, PA is 115.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Pottsville to Altoona with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pottsville, Pennsylvania to Altoona, Pennsylvania is: 158.37 miles (254.88 km) by car.
Driving from Pottsville to Altoona will take approximately 02 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Pottsville
City in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 13409 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'8"N 76°11'44"W |
| Latitude | 40.6856500 |
| Longitude | -76.1955000 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Altoona: 7th Street (-78.394928,40.518478)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pottsville and Altoona
The distance between Pottsville and Altoona is 255 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 49 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 Pottsville and Altoona. The current time is 08:37:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.15 liters (5.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pottsville and Altoona.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pottsville to Altoona is $20.77 (diesel $26.64).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $20.77 | $23.04 | $24.82 | $26.64 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pottsville and Altoona (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
