Distance between Altoona PA and Bensalem PA
The distance from Altoona to Bensalem is 245 miles by road including 240 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes and goes through Highspire, Middletown, Whitemarsh, Duncansville, Newry, King and Valley-Hi.
| Shortest distance by air | 184 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 245.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 39 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 32.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Altoona | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 99 9 mi, 09 min
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| Duncansville | 9 mi | 09 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 99 2 mi, 01 min
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| Newry | 11 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 99 14 mi, 12 min
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| King | 25 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 99 I 76 35 mi, 31 min
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| Valley-Hi | 60 mi | 54 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 76 59 mi, 53 min
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| Middlesex | 119 mi | 1 h 47 min | 4.0 gal | |
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I 76 20 mi, 17 min
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| Highspire | 139 mi | 2 h 05 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 76 2 mi, 01 min
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| Middletown | 141 mi | 2 h 06 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 76 PATP 87 mi, 1 h 16 min
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| Whitemarsh | 228 mi | 3 h 23 min | 7.7 gal | |
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I 276 17 mi, 15 min
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| Bensalem | 245 mi | 3 h 39 min | 8.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Altoona to Bensalem?
Fuel cost: 32.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 245.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Altoona to Bensalem?
Driving time: 3 h 39 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 230 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 22 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Altoona to Bensalem by land?
The distance between Altoona and Bensalem is 245.4 mi by road including 240.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Altoona and Bensalem respectively.
How far is Altoona to Bensalem by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Altoona and Bensalem is 183.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Altoona and Bensalem respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Altoona from Bensalem by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 184 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Altoona to Bensalem?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 14 min to cover the distance of 184 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Altoona and Bensalem?
The halfway point between Altoona and Bensalem is Middlesex. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Middlesex to Altoona is 119 mi and driving will take about 1 h 47 min. The road between Middlesex and Bensalem has length 126 mi and will take approximately 1 h 51 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Altoona in relation to Bensalem?
Altoona is located 184 mi west of Bensalem.
Altoona has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.51868, longitude -78.39474.
Bensalem has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.10455, longitude -74.95128.
Which highway goes from Altoona to Bensalem?
The route from Altoona to Bensalem follows PATP, I 76.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 99: 32 mi
- US 220: 32 mi
- I 276: 25 mi
- I 70: 16 mi
- PA 132: 2 mi
- PA 764: 1 mi