How far is Danville, CA from Mayodan, NC?
The driving distance from Danville, CA to Mayodan, NC is about 2734.6 miles (4400.9 km), with a travel time of about 48h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 2298.2 miles (3698.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 96h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 48h 23m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Patchy Fog then Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Danville and Mayodan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Danville and Mayodan.
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Start on West Prospect Avenue
76 m · 19 sec · West Prospect Avenue
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Turn left onto Railroad Avenue
1416 ft · 30 sec · Railroad Avenue
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Turn right onto San Ramon Valley Boulevard
2724 ft · 1 min · San Ramon Valley Boulevard
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Turn left onto Sycamore Valley Road
67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Valley Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 680 South: San Jose
1516 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Donald D Doyle Highway
7.7 mi · 9 min · Donald D Doyle Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton
1362 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton
1.1 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 580: Stockton
1581 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway
11.1 mi · 12 min · William Elton Brown Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway
5.9 mi · 6 min · William Elton Brown Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway
192.5 mi · 3 hr 26 min · Westside Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Stockdale Highway
1185 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto Stockdale Highway
4.8 mi · 7 min · Stockdale Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stockdale Highway
39 m · 2 sec · Stockdale Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Stockdale Highway
4.3 mi · 6 min · Stockdale Highway
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Continue on Westside Parkway
6.7 mi · 8 min · Westside Parkway
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Continue on Centennial Corridor
2.8 mi · 3 min · Centennial Corridor
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Continue on Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway
54.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway
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Continue on Barstow–Bakersfield Highway
8.1 mi · 9 min · Barstow–Bakersfield Highway
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Continue on Mojave-Barstow Highway
26.9 mi · 30 min · Mojave-Barstow Highway
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Continue on Barstow-Bakersfield Highway
34.8 mi · 40 min · Barstow-Bakersfield Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 15 North: Las Vegas
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Barstow and Mojave Freeway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Barstow and Mojave Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Needles Freeway
143.8 mi · 2 hr 34 min · Needles Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 95 South: East Broadway, Blythe
1786 ft · 22 sec
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Continue straight
1420 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left onto Needles Freeway
10.6 mi · 11 min · Needles Freeway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
1619 ft · 18 sec · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward Bullhead City, Laughlin, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge
2733 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
953.4 mi · 16 hr 6 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on Great Western Cattle Trail
10.7 mi · 11 min · Great Western Cattle Trail
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
24.2 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
64.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Crosstown Expressway
5.8 mi · 7 min · Crosstown Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal
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Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
75.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
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Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
243.8 mi · 4 hr 8 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Memphis
124.3 mi · 2 hr 6 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway
1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway
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Keep slight left
18 mi · 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Nashville, Knoxville
197.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville
1305 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop
2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop
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Continue on Downtown Loop
2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga
173.8 mi · 3 hr 10 min
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Keep slight left
36.7 mi · 41 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol
157.1 mi · 2 hr 48 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 77 South: Charlotte North Carolina
17.3 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 58, VA 221: Hillsville, Galax
1254 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto Carrollton Pike
1.2 mi · 2 min · Carrollton Pike
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Keep slight right to continue on US 58 East: Martinsville, Danville
35.9 mi · 48 min
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Take the exit slight right
1092 ft · 33 sec
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Turn right onto Wood Brothers Drive
1.5 km · 2 min · Wood Brothers Drive
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Continue on South Main Street
969 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on Salem Highway
8.7 mi · 12 min · Salem Highway
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Continue straight
1416 ft · 26 sec
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Turn left
11.2 mi · 17 min
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Turn left
9.2 mi · 14 min
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Turn left onto Burton Street
1316 ft · 1 min · Burton Street
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Turn left onto South 2nd Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · South 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto West Main Street
33 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left
21 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Danville and Mayodan.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Purple Heart Trail
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
953 mi · 16h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Danville and Mostly Cloudy near Mayodan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Danville to Mayodan?
The road trip is about 2734.6 miles (4400.9 km) and usually takes 48h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Claude is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1351.5 miles from Danville and 1383.1 miles from Mayodan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 2298.2 miles (3698.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 436.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $570.41 one way or $1,140.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 857.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 3 hour time difference between Danville and Mayodan, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Danville and Mostly Cloudy near Mayodan.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Danville and Mayodan. Straight-line distance: 2298.2 mi (3698.59 km).
#1 Danville
Town in Contra Costa County, California
| Population | 44,883 |
| Coordinates | 37.8215900, -121.9999600 |
| Altitude | 109 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mayodan
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 2,410 |
| Coordinates | 36.4123600, -79.9669900 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mayodan (-79.96699, 36.41236)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 4401 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 91h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 68h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 54h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 45h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 39h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 34h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.91 | $570.41 | $1,140.82 |
| Mid-grade | $6.15 | $593.38 | $1,186.76 |
| Premium | $6.34 | $611.91 | $1,223.81 |
| Diesel | $8.37 | $807.42 | $1,614.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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