Nashville to Reading, Pennsylvania: Road Trip Guide & Distance

655.1 miles 1054.3 km · straight line
775.4 miles actual route 1247.9 km · driving distance
14h 23min estimated drive time
$75 - $92 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Nashville from Reading, Pennsylvania?

The distance from Nashville to Reading, Pennsylvania is 655.1 miles (1054.3 km) as the crow flies. Reading, Pennsylvania is located ENE of Nashville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 775.4 miles, taking about 14h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Nashville in Tennessee and Reading, Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Nashville and Reading, Pennsylvania. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Nashville to Reading, Pennsylvania

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 23min $75 - $92 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 16min $62–$116* Budget
Train ~18h 42min $93–$271* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nashville & Reading, Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

Nashville
36.16°N, 86.78°W
America/Chicago
182m elevation
Reading, Pennsylvania
40.34°N, 75.93°W
America/New_York
93m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 218 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM