How far is Allentown, PA from Reading, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Allentown and Reading is 29.7 miles (47.8 km).
Flight distance from Allentown, PA to Reading, PA is 29.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Allentown, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 41.51 miles (66.8 km) by car.
Driving from Allentown to Reading will take approximately 00 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. Allentown is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Allentown Art Museum and the Allentown Children's Museum.
| Population | 121470 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°36'30"N 75°29'25"W |
| Latitude | 40.6084300 |
| Longitude | -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Reading
The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania. Reading is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Reading Public Museum and the Reading Central Railroad.
| Population | 88217 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°20'8"N 75°55'37"W |
| Latitude | 40.3356500 |
| Longitude | -75.9268700 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Reading: Penn Street (-75.926876,40.335365)
Estimated Travel Time Between Allentown and Reading
The distance between Allentown and Reading is 67 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Allentown and Reading. The current time is 23:16:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.54 liters (1.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Allentown and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Allentown to Reading is $5.44 (diesel $6.98).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $5.44 | $6.04 | $6.51 | $6.98 |
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The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Allentown and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
