How far is Prospect, PA from Reading, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Prospect and Reading is 157.23 miles (253.03 km).

Flight distance from Prospect, PA to Reading, PA is 157.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Prospect to Reading with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Prospect, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 197.26 miles (317.46 km) by car.

Driving from Prospect to Reading will take approximately 03 hours 24 minutes.

#1 Prospect

Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population 1112
GPS Coordinates 40°20'4"N 78°54'44"W
Latitude 40.3345200
Longitude -78.9122500
Altitude 438
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 Prospect and Reading

The distance between Prospect and Reading is 317 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 31 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 Prospect and Reading. The current time is 08:37:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.35 liters (6.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prospect and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prospect to Reading is $25.87 (diesel $33.18).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $25.87 $28.7 $30.92 $33.18

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 Prospect 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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Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Prospect 240.31 miles (387 km)

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Driving distance from Upper Darby, PA to Prospect 239.06 miles (385 km)

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Driving distance from Whitman, PA to Prospect 245.16 miles (395 km)

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Driving distance from Allentown, PA to Prospect 217.93 miles (351 km)

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Driving distance from Bethlehem, PA to Prospect 225.46 miles (363 km)

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Driving distance from Bristol, PA to Prospect 254.49 miles (410 km)

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Driving distance from Croydon, PA to Prospect 252.36 miles (406 km)

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Driving distance from Erie, PA to Prospect 176.93 miles (285 km)

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Driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Prospect 67.49 miles (109 km)

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Driving distance from Scranton, PA to Prospect 227.29 miles (366 km)

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Driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Prospect 227.15 miles (366 km)

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