Altoona to Fayetteville, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

907 miles 1459.7 km · straight line
1088.4 miles estimated 1751.6 km · driving distance
21h 54min estimated drive time
$105 - $129 estimated fuel cost
~2h 19min flight time
255° WSW bearing direction

How far is Altoona from Fayetteville, Arkansas?

The distance from Altoona to Fayetteville, Arkansas is 907 miles (1459.7 km) as the crow flies. Fayetteville, Arkansas is located WSW of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1088.4 miles, taking about 21h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altoona and Fayetteville, Arkansas. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Altoona to Fayetteville, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 54min $105 - $129 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 17min $87–$163* Budget
Train ~28h 28min $131–$381* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altoona & Fayetteville, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Altoona
40.52°N, 78.39°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
Fayetteville, Arkansas
36.06°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
427m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 302 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 76 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients