Distance between Petersburg VA and Lynchburg VA
The distance from Petersburg to Lynchburg is 113 miles by road including 22 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Crewe, Sutherland, Nottoway, Burkeville and Appomattox.
| Shortest distance by air | 96 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 113.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 9 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 15.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Petersburg | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 1 5 mi, 05 min
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| Maitland Village | 5 mi | 05 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 85 US 460 12 mi, 13 min
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| Walkers | 16 mi | 18 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 460 11 mi, 12 min
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| Wilsons | 27 mi | 31 min | 0.8 gal | |
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US 460 13 mi, 14 min
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| Nottoway | 40 mi | 45 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 460 6 mi, 06 min
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| Crewe | 46 mi | 52 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 460 2 mi, 03 min
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| Mutt | 48 mi | 55 min | 1.6 gal | |
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US 460 1 mi, 01 min
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| Burkeville | 50 mi | 57 min | 1.7 gal | |
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US 360 US 460 43 mi, 45 min
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| Appomattox | 92 mi | 1 h 42 min | 3.1 gal | |
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US 460 21 mi, 26 min
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| Lynchburg | 113 mi | 2 h 08 min | 3.7 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Petersburg to Lynchburg?
Fuel cost: 15.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 113.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Petersburg to Lynchburg?
Driving time: 2 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 9 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 43 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 7 min
- 41 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 49 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Petersburg to Lynchburg by land?
The distance between Petersburg and Lynchburg is 113.1 mi by road including 21.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Petersburg and Lynchburg respectively.
How far is Petersburg to Lynchburg by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Petersburg and Lynchburg is 96.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Petersburg and Lynchburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Petersburg from Lynchburg by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Petersburg to Lynchburg?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Petersburg and Lynchburg?
Where is Petersburg in relation to Lynchburg?
Petersburg is located 96 mi east of Lynchburg.
Petersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.22793, longitude -77.40193.
Lynchburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.41375, longitude -79.14225.
Which highway goes from Petersburg to Lynchburg?
The route from Petersburg to Lynchburg follows US 460.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- VA 24: 8 mi
- US 1: 4 mi
- US 460 Business: 4 mi
- US 15: 4 mi
- SR 49: 2 mi
- US 360: 1 mi
- I 85: 1 mi
- SR 24: 1 mi