How far is Reading, PA from Enola, PA?

The driving distance from Reading, PA to Enola, PA is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.1 miles (85.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.77 mi
01h 26m
Flight
53.15 mi
85.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.15 mi
Kilometers
85.53 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.77 mi
Kilometers
107.46 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Enola
Thu, Apr 16, 10:59 AM EDT
Return by in Reading
Thu, Apr 16, 12:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reading
2026-04-16T09:33
Arrive Enola
Thu, Apr 16, 10:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reading
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Cornwall
PA

Borough in southern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Reading
33.3 mi
00h 43m
To Enola
33.4 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Penn Street

    1917 ft · 40 sec · Penn Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Penn Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Penn Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    1411 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: PA Turnpike, Denver

    1843 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1518 ft · 39 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    3107 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    44.1 mi · 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83: York, Baltimore, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Lemoyne

    64 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Lemoyne

    1961 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Lemoyne

    61 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lowther Street

    885 ft · 25 sec · Lowther Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    2380 ft · 1 min · South 3rd Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    57 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Market Street

    1841 ft · 34 sec · Market Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto South Front Street

    2 mi · 5 min · South Front Street

  20. 20

    Continue on South Enola Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Enola Road

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Enola Street

    82 m · 5 sec · Enola Street

  22. 22

    Continue on South Street

    581 ft · 13 sec · South Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South Enola Drive

    3166 ft · 1 min · South Enola Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Enola Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
44.1 mi · 66%
Penn Avenue
12.7 mi · 19%
I 83
2.68 mi · 4%
South Front Street
1.96 mi · 3%
South Enola Road
1.02 mi · 2%
Colonel Howard Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

44.1 mi · 00h 47m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
53.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cornwall
00h 43m from Reading
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Reading and Partly Sunny near Enola.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Cornwall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.3 miles from Reading and 33.4 miles from Enola.

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

The direct path is about 53.1 miles (85.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.64 one way or $19.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Reading and Partly Sunny near Enola.

Stop Ideas Near Cornwall

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

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

RAIL

Mount Joy

20 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

23 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

26 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Middletown

29 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reading and Enola. Straight-line distance: 53.15 mi (85.53 km).

Reading

#1 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Enola

#2 Enola

Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States

Population6,111
Coordinates40.2900900, -76.9338600
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: Reading (-75.92687, 40.33565)
End: Enola (-76.93386, 40.29009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.92 L · about $9.64
Round trip
$19.29
4.72 gal · 17.84 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.64 $19.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.85 $21.71
Premium $4.95 $11.69 $23.38
Diesel $5.98 $14.11 $28.23

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Reading and Enola. The current time is 09:33:21.

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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.