How far is Reading, PA from New Oxford, PA?

The driving distance from Reading, PA to New Oxford, PA is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68 miles (109.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
74.25 mi
01h 48m
Flight
68 mi
109.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68 mi
Kilometers
109.43 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.25 mi
Kilometers
119.5 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Oxford
Sat, Apr 11, 4:46 AM EDT
Return by in Reading
Sat, Apr 11, 6:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reading
2026-04-11T02:58
Arrive New Oxford
Sat, Apr 11, 4:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 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

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
Mountville
PA

Borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

From Reading
37.1 mi
00h 54m
To New Oxford
37.2 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reading and New Oxford.

  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

    25.4 mi · 31 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

    28.8 mi · 42 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: Gettysburg

    10.8 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West King Street

    29 m · 2 sec · West King Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto West King Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West King Street

  10. 10

    Continue on York Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · York Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Way East

    3185 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Way East

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout toward Center Square

    546 ft · 23 sec · Center Square

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Square

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 30 West
41.4 mi · 56%
Penn Avenue
28.3 mi · 38%
York Road
2.74 mi · 4%
West King Street
0.76 mi · 1%
Lincoln Way East
0.6 mi · 1%
Penn Street
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

US 30 West

Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

28.8 mi · 00h 42m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
68 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountville
00h 54m from Reading
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Reading and Sunny near New Oxford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reading to New Oxford?

The road trip is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Mountville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.1 miles from Reading and 37.2 miles from New Oxford.

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

The direct path is about 68 miles (109.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.71 one way or $21.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Reading and Sunny near New Oxford.

Stop Ideas Near Mountville

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

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

RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Lancaster station

11 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

20 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

31 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reading and New Oxford. Straight-line distance: 68 mi (109.43 km).

Reading

#1 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
New Oxford

#2 New Oxford

City in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population1,808
Coordinates39.8637100, -77.0558100
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Start: Reading (-75.92687, 40.33565)
End: New Oxford (-77.05581, 39.86371)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.92 L · about $10.71
Round trip
$21.41
5.24 gal · 19.84 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.71 $21.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.05 $24.10
Premium $4.95 $12.98 $25.96
Diesel $5.98 $15.67 $31.34

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Reading and New Oxford. The current time is 02:58:16.

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.