How far is Bristol, VA from Roanoke, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bristol and Roanoke is 132.56 miles (213.33 km).

Flight distance from Bristol, VA to Roanoke, VA is 132.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Bristol to Roanoke with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bristol, Virginia to Roanoke, Virginia is: 148.23 miles (238.55 km) by car.

Driving from Bristol to Roanoke will take approximately 02 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Bristol

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 17329
GPS Coordinates 36°35'47"N 82°11'18"W
Latitude 36.5964900
Longitude -82.1884700
Altitude 512
Country United States
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#2 Roanoke

The most populous city in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is located on the Roanoke River in southwestern Virginia. Roanoke is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Roanoke Museum of Art and the Taubman Museum of Art.

Population 99058
GPS Coordinates 37°16'15"N 79°56'29"W
Latitude 37.2709700
Longitude -79.9414300
Altitude 285
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Bristol and Roanoke

The distance between Bristol and Roanoke is 239 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Bristol and Roanoke. The current time is 17:08:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.8 liters (5.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bristol and Roanoke.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bristol to Roanoke is $17.37 (diesel $22.45).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $17.37 $19.68 $21.53 $22.45

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bristol and Roanoke (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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