Distance between Suffolk VA and South Boston VA

The distance from Suffolk to South Boston is 142 miles by road including 21 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Franklin, Emporia, South Hill, South Hill Town Hall, Boydton and Clarksville.

Shortest distance by air 129 mi ✈️
Car route length 142.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 45 min
Fuel amount 4.8 gal
Fuel cost 18.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Suffolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 58 22 mi, 26 min
Franklin 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
US 58 20 mi, 22 min
Capron 42 mi 0:49 49 min 1.1 gal
US 58 14 mi, 16 min
Emporia 57 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 1.9 gal
US 58 5 mi, 06 min
Kingsberry 62 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.0 gal
US 58 7 mi, 08 min
Edgerton 69 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.2 gal
US 58 19 mi, 20 min
Brodnax 88 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.0 gal
US 58 6 mi, 06 min
South Hill 94 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.1 gal
US 58 27 mi, 30 min
Clarksville 121 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.0 gal
SR 49 US 58 22 mi, 25 min
South Boston 142 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 4.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Suffolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 58 22 mi, 26 min
Franklin 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
US 58 20 mi, 22 min
Capron 42 mi 0:49 49 min 1.1 gal
US 58 14 mi, 16 min
Emporia 57 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 1.9 gal
US 58 5 mi, 06 min
Kingsberry 62 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.0 gal
US 58 7 mi, 08 min
Edgerton 69 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.2 gal
US 58 19 mi, 20 min
Brodnax 88 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.0 gal
US 58 6 mi, 06 min
South Hill 94 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.1 gal
US 58 US 1 4 mi, 04 min
Lombardy Grove 98 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.3 gal
US 1 2 mi, 01 min
Big Fork 99 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 3.4 gal
US 1 6 mi, 06 min
Midway 105 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 3.4 gal
US 58 11 mi, 11 min
Finchley 116 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 3.9 gal
US 58 5 mi, 05 min
Clarksville 121 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.0 gal
SR 49 2 mi, 02 min
Puryear Corner 122 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 4.2 gal
US 58 1 mi, 01 min
Sandy Fork 124 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 4.2 gal
US 58 6 mi, 06 min
Pools Mill 130 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.3 gal
US 58 12 mi, 14 min
South Boston 142 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 4.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Suffolk to South Boston?

Fuel cost: 18.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 142.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Suffolk to South Boston?

Driving time: 2 h 45 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 26 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
  • 103 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Suffolk to South Boston by land?

The distance between Suffolk and South Boston is 142.3 mi by road including 20.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Suffolk and South Boston respectively.

How far is Suffolk to South Boston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Suffolk and South Boston is 128.6 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 Suffolk and South Boston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Suffolk from South Boston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 129 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 56 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 Suffolk to South Boston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 51 min to cover the distance of 129 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 59 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 Suffolk and South Boston?

The halfway point between Suffolk and South Boston is Edgerton. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Edgerton to Suffolk is 69 mi and driving will take about 1 h 21 min. The road between Edgerton and South Boston has length 73 mi and will take approximately 1 h 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kingsberry is in 62 mi from Suffolk and 81 mi from South Boston
  • Emporia is in 57 mi from Suffolk and 86 mi from South Boston
  • Brodnax is in 88 mi from Suffolk and 54 mi from South Boston

Where is Suffolk in relation to South Boston?

Suffolk is located 129 mi east of South Boston.

Suffolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.7282, longitude -76.58357.

South Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.69874, longitude -78.9014.

Which highway goes from Suffolk to South Boston?

The route from Suffolk to South Boston follows US 58.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • SR 49: 6 mi
  • SR 189: 5 mi
  • US 258: 4 mi
  • US 1: 3 mi
  • US 58 Business: 2 mi
  • VA 337: 1 mi
  • SR 304: 1 mi
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