How far is Mohnton, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Mohnton, PA to Reading, PA is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.08 mi
00h 16m
Flight
4.58 mi
7.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.58 mi
Kilometers
7.37 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.08 mi
Kilometers
9.79 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Sun, Apr 19, 10:04 AM EDT
Return by in Mohnton
Sun, Apr 19, 10:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mohnton
2026-04-19T09:48
Arrive Reading
Sun, Apr 19, 10:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mohnton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Shillington
PA

Village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK

From Mohnton
2.7 mi
00h 08m
To Reading
3.4 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Church Street

    1328 ft · 59 sec · North Church Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Madison Street

    911 ft · 30 sec · East Madison Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hill Street

    1342 ft · 37 sec · Hill Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Mohnton Boulevard

    928 ft · 26 sec · Mohnton Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Wyomissing Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Wyomissing Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Lancaster Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Lancaster Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Bingaman Street

    1331 ft · 23 sec · Bingaman Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Laurel Street

    701 ft · 19 sec · Laurel Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    2195 ft · 47 sec · South 5th Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    550 ft · 17 sec · Franklin Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
213.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Lancaster Avenue
2.72 mi · 45%
East Wyomissing Avenue
0.77 mi · 13%
South 5th Street
0.42 mi · 7%
Hill Street
0.25 mi · 4%
Bingaman Street
0.25 mi · 4%
North Church Street
0.25 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Lancaster Avenue

Turn right onto West Lancaster Avenue

2.72 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
4.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shillington
00h 08m from Mohnton
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Mohnton and Rain Showers Likely near Reading.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shillington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Mohnton and 3.4 miles from Reading.

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

The direct path is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.86 one way or $1.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Shillington

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

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

RAIL

Coatesville

38 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

39 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Downingtown

40 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Lancaster station

41 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mohnton and Reading. Straight-line distance: 4.58 mi (7.37 km).

Mohnton

#1 Mohnton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,011
Coordinates40.2859300, -75.9843800
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: North Church Street (-75.984509, 40.285905)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.21 gal
0.81 L · about $0.86
Round trip
$1.72
0.42 gal · 1.62 L
Estimated CO2
1.9 kg one way
Round trip: 3.7 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.86 $1.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.97 $1.93
Premium $4.95 $1.04 $2.08
Diesel $5.98 $1.26 $2.51

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mohnton and Reading. The current time is 09:48:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.