How far is Renovo, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Renovo, PA to Reading, PA is about 164.2 miles (264.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
164.25 mi
03h 13m
Flight
117.38 mi
188.9 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.38 mi
Kilometers
188.9 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.25 mi
Kilometers
264.33 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Sun, May 31, 1:46 PM EDT
Return by in Renovo
Sun, May 31, 4:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renovo
2026-05-31T10:32
Arrive Reading
Sun, May 31, 1:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Renovo
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Washingtonville
PA

Borough in central Montour County, Pennsylvania

From Renovo
77.6 mi
01h 36m
To Reading
86.6 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Huron Avenue

    3272 ft · 2 min · Huron Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Susquehanna Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Susquehanna Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Renovo Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Renovo Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Bucktail Trail

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Bucktail Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on Renovo Road

    18.8 mi · 35 min · Renovo Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Susquehanna Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Susquehanna Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on North Fairview Street

    1 km · 2 min · North Fairview Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bellefonte Avenue

    3230 ft · 59 sec · Bellefonte Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on High Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · High Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Hogan Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Hogan Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto US 220: State College, Williamsport

    1484 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 220 Southbound: State College

    1048 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit left

    1950 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    45.5 mi · 49 min · Keystone Shortway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  23. 23

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  29. 29

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  32. 32

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Centre Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Centre Street

  34. 34

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1328 ft · 17 sec · South 4th Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  36. 36

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3246 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  38. 38

    Continue on North Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Centre Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  40. 40

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 4th Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1101 ft · 28 sec · Franklin Street

  43. 43

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
45 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
45.5 mi · 28%
Renovo Road
21.1 mi · 13%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 7%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 6%
Pottsville Pike
10.2 mi · 6%
Elysburg Road
9.74 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

45.5 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.8 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washingtonville
01h 36m from Renovo
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Renovo and Sunny near Reading.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 164.2 miles (264.3 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Washingtonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.6 miles from Renovo and 86.6 miles from Reading.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.70 one way or $47.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Renovo and Sunny near Reading.

Stop Ideas Near Washingtonville

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

70 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

82 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

90 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

92 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renovo and Reading. Straight-line distance: 117.38 mi (188.9 km).

Renovo

#1 Renovo

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,191
Coordinates41.3264600, -77.7508200
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Huron Avenue (-77.750837, 41.326516)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 264 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.8 gal
21.94 L · about $23.70
Round trip
$47.40
11.6 gal · 43.88 L
Estimated CO2
51.5 kg one way
Round trip: 103.1 kg / 227 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $23.70 $47.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $26.67 $53.35
Premium $4.95 $28.73 $57.47
Diesel $5.98 $34.68 $69.37

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Renovo and Reading. The current time is 10:32:37.

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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.