How far is Danville, WV from Garrison, WV?

The driving distance from Danville, WV to Garrison, WV is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.59 mi
01h 04m
Flight
18.75 mi
30.17 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.75 mi
Kilometers
30.17 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.59 mi
Kilometers
55.66 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garrison
Sun, Apr 19, 7:48 AM EDT
Return by in Danville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danville
2026-04-19T06:43
Arrive Garrison
Sun, Apr 19, 7:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Danville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mount Hope
WV

City in West Virginia

From Danville
17.3 mi
00h 32m
To Garrison
17.3 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danville and Garrison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danville and Garrison.

  1. 1

    Start on Third Street

    9 m · 6 sec · Third Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Smoot Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Smoot Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2955 ft · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Daniel Boone Parkway

    19 mi · 33 min · Daniel Boone Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Coal River Road

    10.8 mi · 19 min · Coal River Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Seng Creek Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Seng Creek Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Seng Creek Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danville and Garrison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Daniel Boone Parkway
19 mi · 55%
Coal River Road
10.8 mi · 31%
Seng Creek Road
2.08 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.35 mi · 4%
Smoot Avenue
0.79 mi · 2%
Third Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Daniel Boone Parkway

Turn right onto Daniel Boone Parkway

19 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
18.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Hope
00h 32m from Danville
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Danville and Chance Rain Showers near Garrison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danville to Garrison?

The road trip is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mount Hope is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Danville and 17.3 miles from Garrison.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Danville and Chance Rain Showers near Garrison.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Hope

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Mount Hope and the surrounding midpoint area.
Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 14 mi away

Parks and Recreation

Charleston , WV
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 3, Charleston, WV 25305
Rating 4.6/5 12 reviews State government office,Recreation center,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Town of Cedar Grove

Cedar Grove , WV
302 Alexander St, Cedar Grove, WV 25039
Rating 2.0/5 3 reviews City government office
Kanawha City Community Center
Nearby stop 13.5 mi away

Kanawha City Community Center

Charleston , WV
3511 Venable Ave, Charleston, WV 25304
Rating 4.5/5 101 reviews Community center
Belle City Offices
Scenic stop 8.5 mi away

Belle City Offices

Belle , WV
1100 E Dupont Ave, Belle, WV 25015
Rating 3.7/5 7 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mount Hope.

RAIL

Montgomery

19 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Charleston

30 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Thurmond

42 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

49 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danville and Garrison. Straight-line distance: 18.75 mi (30.17 km).

Danville

#1 Danville

Town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States

Population589
Coordinates38.0809300, -81.8340100
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
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#2 Garrison

Garrison is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.9962200, -81.5067800
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Start: Danville (-81.83401, 38.08093)
End: Garrison (-81.50678, 37.99622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.62 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.66
2.44 gal · 9.24 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.83 $9.66
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.40 $10.81
Premium $4.78 $5.83 $11.66
Diesel $5.62 $6.86 $13.72

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Danville and Garrison. The current time is 06:43:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.