Origin
Trevorton, PA
Morning in Trevorton on Thursday
Local time
11:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 37m
Distance
67.9 mi
109 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 30m
★
6 AM
1h 37m
8 AM
1h 52m
10 AM
1h 42m
12 PM
1h 41m
3 PM
1h 43m
5 PM
1h 51m
8 PM
1h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
The drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA covers 67.9 miles and takes about 1h 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Shamokin Street, Trevorton Road, North 2nd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.26 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
33.9 miles from Trevorton, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 37m. Total distance: 67.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 37m drive with frequent turns across 67.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Shamokin Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA is easy. At 1h 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Shamokin Street | — | — |
| Trevorton Road | — | — |
| North 2nd Street | — | — |
| North 6th Street | — | — |
| West Sunbury Street | — | — |
| Mount Carmel Street | — | — |
| Locust Gap Highway | — | — |
| Fairgrounds Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
West Shamokin Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Trevorton, PA and Reading, PA.
1
Start on North 5th Street
82 ft
·
7 sec
·
North 5th Street
2
Turn left onto West Shamokin Street
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
West Shamokin Street
3
Continue on Trevorton Road
3.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Trevorton Road
4
Turn left onto North 2nd Street
194 ft
·
10 sec
·
North 2nd Street
5
Turn right onto North 6th Street
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
North 6th Street
6
Turn left onto West Sunbury Street
0.6 mi
·
52 sec
·
West Sunbury Street
7
Turn slight right onto Mount Carmel Street
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Mount Carmel Street
8
Take the exit slight right
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
9
Turn right
4.6 mi
·
8 min
10
At the end of the road, turn right onto Locust Gap Highway
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Locust Gap Highway
11
Continue on Locust Gap Highway
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Locust Gap Highway
12
Continue on Fairgrounds Road
2.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Fairgrounds Road
13
Continue on Sunbury Road
9.4 mi
·
11 min
·
Sunbury Road
14
Continue on Sunbury Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Sunbury Street
15
Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Pottsville Minersville Highway
16
Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail
4.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Gordon Nagle Trail
17
Continue on North Sillyman Street
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
North Sillyman Street
18
Turn left onto Pottsville Street
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Pottsville Street
19
Turn right onto Route 61 South
492 ft
·
6 sec
·
Route 61 South
20
Continue on Center Avenue
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Center Avenue
21
Continue on Centre Street
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Centre Street
22
Continue on South 4th Street
0.3 mi
·
17 sec
·
South 4th Street
23
Continue on Pottsville Pike
2.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Pottsville Pike
24
Continue on Shoemaker Avenue
0.6 mi
·
44 sec
·
Shoemaker Avenue
25
Continue on Pottsville Pike
3.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Pottsville Pike
26
Continue on North Centre Avenue
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Centre Avenue
27
Continue on Pottsville Pike
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Pottsville Pike
28
Continue on Centre Avenue
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Centre Avenue
29
Continue on North 4th Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North 4th Street
30
Turn left onto Franklin Street
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Franklin Street
31
Turn left onto South 6th Street
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
·
South 6th Street
32
Turn left onto Penn Street
279 ft
·
5 sec
·
Penn Street
33
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 33.9 miles from Trevorton, PA, or about 48m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 15 miles or 21m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 33.9 miles or 48m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 22m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Reading, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Trevorton, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Trevorton, PA
This is one driving day of about 67.9 miles and 1h 37m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Trevorton, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 33.9 mi from Trevorton, PA · 48m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
34 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 33.9 miles from Trevorton, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Reading, PA
The final approach into Reading, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.26 one way
$22.51 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
24 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $12.33 | $24.66 |
| premium | $4.93 | $13.17 | $26.34 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.99 | $29.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.4 | 0 | $7.13 | $3.26 |
| Efficient EV | 17 | 0 | $5.94 | $2.72 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 27.2 | 0 | $9.51 | $4.35 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Reading, PA
Morning in Reading on Thursday
Local time
11:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
12 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 37m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA covers 67.9 miles and takes about 1h 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Shamokin Street, Trevorton Road, North 2nd Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.9 miles from Trevorton, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.26 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA is easy. At 1h 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Trevorton, PA to Reading, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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