Parkersburg to Reading, Pennsylvania: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Parkersburg from Reading, Pennsylvania?

The distance from Parkersburg to Reading, Pennsylvania is 308 miles (495.7 km) as the crow flies. Reading, Pennsylvania is located ENE of Parkersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 385 miles, taking about 7h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Parkersburg in West Virginia and Reading, Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Parkersburg and Reading, Pennsylvania. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.