How far is Locust, PA from Reading, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Locust and Reading is 163.78 miles (263.58 km).

Flight distance from Locust, PA to Reading, PA is 163.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Locust to Reading with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Locust, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 222.6 miles (358.24 km) by car.

Driving from Locust to Reading will take approximately 04 hours 14 minutes.

#1 Locust

Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population 1383
GPS Coordinates 40°51'23"N 78°58'21"W
Latitude 40.8564500
Longitude -78.9725300
Altitude 441
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Locust and Reading

The distance between Locust and Reading is 358 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 58 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 Locust and Reading. The current time is 07:48:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.73 liters (7.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Locust and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Locust to Reading is $29.2 (diesel $37.44).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $29.2 $32.39 $34.89 $37.44

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Locust and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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