How far is Reading, PA from Yorklyn, PA?
The driving distance from Reading, PA to Yorklyn, PA is about 49.7 miles (80 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Reading and Yorklyn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Reading and Yorklyn.
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Start on Penn Street
1917 ft · 40 sec · Penn Street
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Continue on Penn Avenue
2.6 mi · 5 min · Penn Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left
1411 ft · 35 sec
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4
Merge slight left
25.4 mi · 31 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York
16.8 mi · 23 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Hallam
1403 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight left
46 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto Kreutz Creek Road
1716 ft · 32 sec · Kreutz Creek Road
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Turn right onto Lincoln Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Highway
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Continue on East Market Street
544 ft · 13 sec · East Market Street
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Turn right onto Silver Spur Drive
100 m · 19 sec · Silver Spur Drive
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Turn left onto Eastgate Drive
72 m · 12 sec · Eastgate Drive
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Turn right onto Valley Brook Drive
131 m · 23 sec · Valley Brook Drive
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Turn left onto Stony Brook Drive
1941 ft · 1 min · Stony Brook Drive
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Turn right onto Concord Road
107 m · 19 sec · Concord Road
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Turn right onto Oakleigh Drive
11 m · 2 sec · Oakleigh Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Oakleigh Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Reading and Yorklyn.
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.
Penn Avenue
Merge slight left
25.4 mi · 00h 31m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Reading and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Yorklyn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Reading to Yorklyn?
The road trip is about 49.7 miles (80 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?
Oregon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.8 miles from Reading and 24.9 miles from Yorklyn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.70 one way or $15.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Reading and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Yorklyn.
Stop Ideas Near Oregon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oregon.
Lancaster station
Mount Joy
Elizabethtown station
Parkesburg
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Reading and Yorklyn. Straight-line distance: 44.79 mi (72.08 km).
#1 Reading
The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 88,217 |
| Coordinates | 40.3356500, -75.9268700 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Yorklyn
Yorklyn is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.9923200, -76.6463500 |
| Altitude | 132 |
| Country | United States |
End: Yorklyn (-76.64635, 39.99232)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 80 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.40 | $7.70 | $15.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $8.44 | $16.88 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $9.23 | $18.46 |
| Diesel | $6.58 | $11.52 | $23.04 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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