Distance between Harrisonburg VA and Petersburg VA
The distance from Harrisonburg to Petersburg is 153 miles by road including 151 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Richmond, Staunton, Waynesboro, Charlottesville, Short Pump, Tuckahoe and Bensley.
| Shortest distance by air | 116 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 152.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 20.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Harrisonburg | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 81 24 mi, 23 min
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| Staunton | 24 mi | 23 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 81 I 64 9 mi, 08 min
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| Waynesboro | 33 mi | 31 min | 1.0 gal | |
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I 64 29 mi, 25 min
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| Charlottesville | 62 mi | 57 min | 2.1 gal | |
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I 64 55 mi, 48 min
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| Short Pump | 116 mi | 1 h 45 min | 3.9 gal | |
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I 64 4 mi, 03 min
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| Tuckahoe | 120 mi | 1 h 49 min | 4.0 gal | |
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I 64 11 mi, 11 min
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| Richmond | 131 mi | 2 h 00 min | 4.3 gal | |
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I 95 6 mi, 06 min
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| Bensley | 137 mi | 2 h 07 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 95 2 mi, 02 min
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| Bellwood | 139 mi | 2 h 09 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 95 14 mi, 13 min
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| Petersburg | 153 mi | 2 h 23 min | 5.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Harrisonburg to Petersburg?
Fuel cost: 20.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 152.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Harrisonburg to Petersburg?
Driving time: 2 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 89 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 19 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 22 min
- 23 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 22 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Harrisonburg to Petersburg by land?
The distance between Harrisonburg and Petersburg is 152.9 mi by road including 151 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Harrisonburg and Petersburg respectively.
How far is Harrisonburg to Petersburg by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Harrisonburg and Petersburg is 116.2 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 Harrisonburg and Petersburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Harrisonburg from Petersburg by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 116 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 51 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 Harrisonburg to Petersburg?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 116 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 53 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 Harrisonburg and Petersburg?
The halfway point between Harrisonburg and Petersburg is Mechunk Acres. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mechunk Acres to Harrisonburg is 68 mi and driving will take about 1 h 2 min. The road between Mechunk Acres and Petersburg has length 85 mi and will take approximately 1 h 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Harrisonburg in relation to Petersburg?
Harrisonburg is located 116 mi north-west of Petersburg.
Harrisonburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.44933, longitude -78.86888.
Petersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.22793, longitude -77.40193.
Which highway goes from Harrisonburg to Petersburg?
The route from Harrisonburg to Petersburg follows I 64.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 95: 26 mi
- I 81: 24 mi
- US 11: 1 mi
