How far is Kline, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Kline, PA to Reading, PA is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.5 miles (325.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
256.84 mi
04h 31m
Flight
202.49 mi
325.87 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.49 mi
Kilometers
325.87 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.84 mi
Kilometers
413.35 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM EDT
Return by in Kline
Thu, Apr 23, 8:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kline
2026-04-22T22:59
Arrive Reading
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kline
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lamar
PA

Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Kline
124.3 mi
02h 15m
To Reading
132.5 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 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 Kline and Reading.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kline Road

    1 km · 1 min · Kline Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto US Highway 322

    6.7 mi · 10 min · US Highway 322

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 322

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 322

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    153.1 mi · 2 hr 45 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

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

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  17. 17

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  26. 26

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Centre Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Centre Street

  28. 28

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1328 ft · 17 sec · South 4th Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  30. 30

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3246 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  32. 32

    Continue on North Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Centre Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  34. 34

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 4th Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1101 ft · 28 sec · Franklin Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kline 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
39 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
153 mi · 60%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 4%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 4%
Pottsville Pike
10.2 mi · 4%
Elysburg Road
9.74 mi · 4%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

153 mi · 02h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.4 mi
202.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lamar
02h 15m from Kline
Leave By
7:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Kline 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 Kline to Reading?

The road trip is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km) and usually takes 04h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lamar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.3 miles from Kline and 132.5 miles from Reading.

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

The direct path is about 202.5 miles (325.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.02 one way or $74.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Kline and Chance Rain Showers near Reading.

Stop Ideas Near Lamar

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lamar, 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 Lamar.

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Lewistown

48 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

71 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
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Huntingdon

72 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

92 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kline and Reading. Straight-line distance: 202.49 mi (325.87 km).

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#1 Kline

Township in northeastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Population1,358
Coordinates41.2983900, -79.5847700
Altitude417
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Kline Road (-79.584765, 41.29839)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.31 L · about $37.02
Round trip
$74.04
18.12 gal · 68.62 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $37.02 $74.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.67 $83.33
Premium $4.95 $44.88 $89.77
Diesel $5.98 $54.18 $108.36

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 Kline and Reading. The current time is 22:59:11.

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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.