Altoona to Mercerville-Hamilton Square: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Altoona from Mercerville-Hamilton Square?

The distance from Altoona to Mercerville-Hamilton Square is 196.9 miles (316.9 km) as the crow flies. Mercerville-Hamilton Square is located E of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 246.1 miles, taking about 4h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Mercerville-Hamilton Square in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altoona and Mercerville-Hamilton Square. 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.