Altoona to Oak Hill: Road Trip Guide & Distance

122 miles 196.4 km · straight line
152.5 miles estimated 245.5 km · driving distance
3h 4min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
154° SSE bearing direction

How far is Altoona from Oak Hill?

The distance from Altoona to Oak Hill is 122 miles (196.4 km) as the crow flies. Oak Hill is located SSE of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 152.5 miles, taking about 3h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Oak Hill in Virginia.

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 Oak Hill. 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 Oak Hill

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 4min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 41min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 55min $18–$53* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altoona & Oak Hill

Quick Facts

Altoona
40.52°N, 78.39°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
Oak Hill
38.93°N, 77.40°W
America/New_York
100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 204 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients