How far is Danville, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Danville and Alexandria is 199.94 miles (321.78 km).

Flight distance from Danville, VA to Alexandria, VA is 199.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Danville to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Danville, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 243.51 miles (391.9 km) by car.

Driving from Danville to Alexandria will take approximately 04 hours 06 minutes.

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#1 Danville

The seat of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It is located on the Dan River in the southern part of the state. Danville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Danville Historical Society and the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History.

Population 39869
GPS Coordinates 36°35'9"N 79°23'42"W
Latitude 36.5859700
Longitude -79.3950200
Altitude 162
Country United States
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#2 Alexandria

A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.

Population 158726
GPS Coordinates 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W
Latitude 38.8048400
Longitude -77.0469200
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Danville and Alexandria

The distance between Danville and Alexandria is 392 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 21 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 Danville and Alexandria. The current time is 07:56:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 06 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.53 liters (8.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Danville and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Danville to Alexandria is $28.53 (diesel $36.88).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $28.53 $32.33 $35.37 $36.88

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Danville and Alexandria (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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