How far is Windsor, PA from Reading, PA?

The driving distance from Windsor, PA to Reading, PA is about 57 miles (91.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
56.97 mi
01h 05m
Flight
45.24 mi
72.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.24 mi
Kilometers
72.81 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.97 mi
Kilometers
91.69 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reading
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Return by in Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 1:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windsor
2026-04-22T23:31
Arrive Reading
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Windsor
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
Roseville
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania

From Windsor
27.6 mi
00h 32m
To Reading
29.4 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Heindel Avenue

    11 m · 7 sec · Heindel Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East High Street

    1198 ft · 59 sec · East High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Penn Street

    1584 ft · 32 sec · North Penn Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Windsor Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Windsor Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Freysville Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Freysville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Frysville Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Frysville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Kreutz Creek Road

    1147 ft · 21 sec · Kreutz Creek Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    19.6 mi · 24 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

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

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    2195 ft · 47 sec · South 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    550 ft · 17 sec · Franklin Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    599 ft · 25 sec · South 6th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    85 m · 5 sec · Penn Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
23.7 mi · 42%
US 30 East
18.2 mi · 32%
US 222 Business
4.92 mi · 9%
Freysville Road
3.86 mi · 7%
Frysville Road
1.68 mi · 3%
Windsor Road
1.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 222 North

Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

19.6 mi · 00h 24m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
45.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roseville
00h 32m from Windsor
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Windsor and Chance Rain Showers near Reading.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57 miles (91.7 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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 27.6 miles from Windsor and 29.4 miles from Reading.

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

The direct path is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.21 one way or $16.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Windsor and Chance Rain Showers 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 Windsor and Reading. Straight-line distance: 45.24 mi (72.81 km).

Windsor

#1 Windsor

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,480
Coordinates39.9162100, -76.5844100
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Reading

#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Heindel Avenue (-76.584391, 39.916216)
End: Penn Street (-75.926876, 40.335365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.61 L · about $8.21
Round trip
$16.43
4.02 gal · 15.22 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.21 $16.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.24 $18.49
Premium $4.95 $9.96 $19.92
Diesel $5.98 $12.02 $24.04

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Windsor and Reading. The current time is 23:31:33.

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.