Altoona to Lima, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

299.8 miles 482.5 km · straight line
374.7 miles estimated 603.1 km · driving distance
7h 32min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Altoona from Lima, Ohio?

The distance from Altoona to Lima, Ohio is 299.8 miles (482.5 km) as the crow flies. Lima, Ohio is located W of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 374.7 miles, taking about 7h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Lima, Ohio in Ohio.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altoona and Lima, Ohio. 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 Lima, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 32min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 2min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 9min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altoona & Lima, Ohio

Quick Facts

Altoona
40.52°N, 78.39°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
Lima, Ohio
40.74°N, 84.11°W
America/New_York
268m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 100 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients