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Distance from Rome, PA to Altoona, PA

Distance

181 mi

Time

3 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $38

There are 141.32 miles from Rome to Altoona in southwest direction and 181 miles (291.29 kilometers) by car, following the US-220 route.

Rome and Altoona are 3 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rome, PA to Altoona, PA. The halfway point is Jersey Shore, PA.

Rome, PA and Altoona, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:26 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rome, PA and Altoona, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rome to Altoona is $27.25.

During the route, an average car will release 142.08 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.76 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rome, PA and Altoona, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Rome, PA and Altoona, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.203945 and -77.281502, or 41º 12' 14.202" N, 77º 16' 53.4072" W. This location is 90.29 miles away from Rome, PA and Altoona, PA and it would take approximately 1 hour 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jersey Shore, PA, situated 89 miles from Rome, PA and 88 miles from Altoona, PA. It would take 1 hour 53 mins to go from Rome to Jersey Shore and 1 hour 29 mins to go from Altoona to Jersey Shore.