How far is Graham, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Graham, PA to Reading, PA is about 170.4 miles (274.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.46 mi
02h 59m
Flight
128.06 mi
206.1 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.06 mi
Kilometers
206.1 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.46 mi
Kilometers
274.33 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Wed, Apr 22, 11:48 PM EDT
Return by in Graham
Thu, Apr 23, 2:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Graham
2026-04-22T20:48
Arrive Reading
Wed, Apr 22, 11:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Graham
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
White Deer
PA

Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania

From Graham
87.5 mi
01h 29m
To Reading
83 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Graham and Reading.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Graham and Reading.

  1. 1

    Start on Decatur Hill Road

    29 m · 9 sec · Decatur Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on North Front Street

    1135 ft · 22 sec · North Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Troy Hawk Run Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Troy Hawk Run Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Morrisdale Allport Highway

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Morrisdale Allport Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Kylertown Drifting Highway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Kylertown Drifting Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    90.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  16. 16

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  22. 22

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  25. 25

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Centre Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Centre Street

  27. 27

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1328 ft · 17 sec · South 4th Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  29. 29

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3246 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  31. 31

    Continue on North Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Centre Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  33. 33

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 4th Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1101 ft · 28 sec · Franklin Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Graham and Reading.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
38 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
90.6 mi · 53%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 7%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 6%
Pottsville Pike
10.2 mi · 6%
Elysburg Road
9.74 mi · 6%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

90.6 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.3 mi
128.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Deer
01h 29m from Graham
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Graham and Chance Rain Showers near Reading.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Graham to Reading?

The road trip is about 170.4 miles (274.3 km) and usually takes 02h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

White Deer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.5 miles from Graham and 83 miles from Reading.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.60 one way or $49.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Graham and Chance Rain Showers near Reading.

Stop Ideas Near White Deer

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around White Deer, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Deer.

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

91 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

98 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Graham and Reading. Straight-line distance: 128.06 mi (206.1 km).

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#1 Graham

Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Population1,338
Coordinates40.9136700, -78.2472400
Altitude438
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Decatur Hill Road (-78.247343, 40.913701)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.77 L · about $24.60
Round trip
$49.20
12.04 gal · 45.54 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $24.60 $49.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.69 $55.37
Premium $4.95 $29.82 $59.65
Diesel $5.98 $36.00 $72.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Graham and Reading. The current time is 20:48:32.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.