How far is Blue Bell, PA from Reading, PA?
Fastest route
The distance between Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and Reading, Pennsylvania is approximately 44.9 miles (72.2 kilometers). The estimated travel time is about 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Directions
To get from Blue Bell to Reading, follow these directions:
- Start your journey by heading north on Penllyn Blue Bell Pike toward W Skippack Pike.
- Turn left at the first cross street onto PA-73 W/W Skippack Pike.
- Continue on PA-73 W/W Skippack Pike and turn right to stay on Meyers Rd.
- Take the first left onto Township Line Rd.
- Merge onto US-422 W toward Pottstown.
- Follow US-422 W for approximately 20.6 miles, passing by Arby's on the right.
- Keep left to stay on US-422 W, following signs for I-176/Reading.
- Exit onto US-422 BUS E/Penn St toward Reading.
- Continue on US-422 BUS E/Penn St and use the left two lanes to turn left onto Franklin St.
- Turn left at the second cross street onto Penn St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Leave ample time for your journey, as the estimated travel time is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
- ⛽ Consider refueling your vehicle before starting the trip to ensure you have enough gas for the journey.
- 🚧 Be mindful of the road conditions and any ongoing construction or traffic updates that might affect your route.
- 📱 Use a reliable GPS or navigation app to assist you during the trip and provide real-time updates on traffic and directions.
- 🍽️ If you plan to have a meal during your journey, consider stopping at one of the many dining options along the way.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Blue Bell and Reading is 37.07 miles (59.66 km).
Flight distance from Blue Bell, PA to Reading, PA is 37.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Blue Bell, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 54.82 miles (88.22 km) by car.
Driving from Blue Bell to Reading will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.
#1 Blue Bell
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 6067 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°9'8"N 75°15'59"W |
| Latitude | 40.1523300 |
| Longitude | -75.2662900 |
| Altitude | 109 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Reading
The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania. Reading is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Reading Public Museum and the Reading Central Railroad.
| Population | 88217 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°20'8"N 75°55'37"W |
| Latitude | 40.3356500 |
| Longitude | -75.9268700 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Reading: Penn Street (-75.926876,40.335365)
Estimated Travel Time Between Blue Bell and Reading
The distance between Blue Bell and Reading is 88 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 58 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Blue Bell and Reading. The current time is 23:22:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.32 liters (1.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Blue Bell and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Blue Bell to Reading is $7.19 (diesel $9.22).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $7.19 | $7.98 | $8.59 | $9.22 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Blue Bell and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
