How far is Reading, PA from Erie, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Reading and Erie is 249.04 miles (400.79 km).
Flight distance from Reading, PA to Erie, PA is 249.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Reading to Erie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Reading, Pennsylvania to Erie, Pennsylvania is: 353.5 miles (568.91 km) by car.
Driving from Reading to Erie will take approximately 05 hours 44 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the shore of Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. Erie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Erie Maritime Museum and the Erie Art Museum.
| Population | 95077 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°7'45"N 80°5'6"W |
| Latitude | 42.1292200 |
| Longitude | -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Erie: State Street (-80.085094,42.129207)
Estimated Travel Time Between Reading and Erie
The distance between Reading and Erie is 569 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 19 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 Reading and Erie. The current time is 03:18:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.22 liters (12.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Reading and Erie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Reading to Erie is $46.37 (diesel $59.46).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $46.37 | $51.43 | $55.41 | $59.46 |
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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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Reading and Erie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
