How far is Shiloh, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Shiloh, PA to Reading, PA is about 60 miles (96.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.2 miles (84 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
60.02 mi
01h 10m
Flight
52.18 mi
83.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.18 mi
Kilometers
83.97 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.02 mi
Kilometers
96.6 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Sun, Nov 8, 12:48 PM EST
Return by in Shiloh
Sun, Nov 8, 1:59 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shiloh
2026-11-08T11:37
Arrive Reading
Sun, Nov 8, 12:48 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shiloh
9:30 PM EST
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
Roseville
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania

From Shiloh
29.9 mi
00h 35m
To Reading
30.1 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 12 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Carlisle Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Carlisle Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto US 30 East

    1315 ft · 34 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto US 30

    1.3 km · 2 min · US 30

  4. 4

    Continue on Loucks Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Loucks Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Arsenal Road

    1615 ft · 36 sec · Arsenal Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  12. 12

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 31 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    19.6 mi · 24 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 Business: Lancaster Avenue, Shillington

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    2195 ft · 47 sec · South 5th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    550 ft · 17 sec · Franklin Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
23.7 mi · 39%
US 222 Business
4.92 mi · 8%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 4%
Carlisle Road
1.71 mi · 3%
Loucks Road
1.29 mi · 2%
US 30
0.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

22.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
52.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roseville
00h 35m from Shiloh
Leave By
4:08 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shiloh and Mostly Sunny near Reading.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 60 miles (96.6 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Roseville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.9 miles from Shiloh and 30.1 miles from Reading.

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

The direct path is about 52.2 miles (84 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.26 one way or $18.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shiloh and Mostly Sunny near Reading.

Stop Ideas Near Roseville

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

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

RAIL

Lancaster station

3 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Elizabethtown station

28 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

34 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shiloh and Reading. Straight-line distance: 52.18 mi (83.97 km).

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#1 Shiloh

Shiloh is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9781500, -76.7971900
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Carlisle Road (-76.797222, 39.978079)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.12 gal
8.02 L · about $9.26
Round trip
$18.52
4.24 gal · 16.04 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.7 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.37 $9.26 $18.52
Mid-grade $4.80 $10.18 $20.35
Premium $5.25 $11.12 $22.25
Diesel $6.56 $13.91 $27.83

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Shiloh and Reading. The current time is 11:37:59.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.