How far is Pottsville, PA from Reading, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pottsville and Reading is 28 miles (45.06 km).
Flight distance from Pottsville, PA to Reading, PA is 28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pottsville, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 36.51 miles (58.76 km) by car.
Driving from Pottsville to Reading will take approximately 00 hours 53 minutes.
#1 Pottsville
City in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 13409 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'8"N 76°11'44"W |
| Latitude | 40.6856500 |
| Longitude | -76.1955000 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| 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 Pottsville and Reading
The distance between Pottsville and Reading is 59 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 39 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 Pottsville and Reading. The current time is 00:44:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.88 liters (1.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pottsville and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pottsville to Reading is $4.79 (diesel $6.14).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $4.79 | $5.31 | $5.72 | $6.14 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pottsville and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
