How far is Farmville, VA from Leesburg, VA?

The driving distance from Farmville, VA to Leesburg, VA is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
157.62 mi
03h 16m
Flight
133.13 mi
214.25 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Farmville.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.13 mi
Kilometers
214.25 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.62 mi
Kilometers
253.67 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 11:41 AM EDT
Return by in Farmville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmville
2026-04-19T08:24
Arrive Leesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 11:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clifton
VA

Incorporated town located in southwestern Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

From Farmville
79.2 mi
01h 38m
To Leesburg
78.5 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmville and Leesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmville and Leesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    42 m · 7 sec · East 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Cumberland Road

    13.9 mi · 21 min · Cumberland Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Anderson Highway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Anderson Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cartersville Road

    19.3 mi · 28 min · Cartersville Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road West

    159 m · 14 sec · River Road West

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Hadensville-Fife Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hadensville-Fife Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Hadensville-Fife Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Hadensville-Fife Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Three Chopt Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Three Chopt Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Old Fredericksburg Road

    1254 ft · 27 sec · Old Fredericksburg Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Broad Street Road

    45 m · 5 sec · Broad Street Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Old Fredericksburg Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Old Fredericksburg Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Cartersville Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Cartersville Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cross County Road

    7.3 mi · 10 min · Cross County Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jefferson Highway

    1 km · 55 sec · Jefferson Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Pendleton Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pendleton Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Mineral Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mineral Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    131 m · 20 sec · East 1st Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Louisa Avenue

    1694 ft · 41 sec · Louisa Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Zachary Taylor Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Zachary Taylor Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right

    33 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left

    28 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Zachary Taylor Highway

    28.6 mi · 39 min · Zachary Taylor Highway

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Germanna Highway

    1852 ft · 43 sec · Germanna Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit right toward US 15 North, US 29 North

    1174 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto James Madison Highway

    21.8 mi · 29 min · James Madison Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Eastern Bypass

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Eastern Bypass

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on US 15 North, US 29 North

    8.1 mi · 12 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto James Madison Highway

    11.1 mi · 16 min · James Madison Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on James Monroe Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Monroe Highway

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward James Monroe Highway

    35 m · 2 sec · James Monroe Highway

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto James Monroe Highway

    1531 ft · 38 sec · James Monroe Highway

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward James Monroe Highway

    55 m · 3 sec · James Monroe Highway

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto James Monroe Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · James Monroe Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on South King Street

    2.4 mi · 6 min · South King Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    69 m · 8 sec · East Market Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmville and Leesburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Zachary Taylor Highway
33.6 mi · 21%
James Madison Highway
32.9 mi · 21%
Cartersville Road
22 mi · 14%
Cumberland Road
13.9 mi · 9%
James Monroe Highway
11.7 mi · 7%
US 15 North
8.31 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Zachary Taylor Highway

Turn right onto Zachary Taylor Highway

28.6 mi · 00h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
133.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clifton
01h 38m from Farmville
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Farmville and Rain Showers Likely near Leesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmville to Leesburg?

The road trip is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.2 miles from Farmville and 78.5 miles from Leesburg.

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

The direct path is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.02 one way or $44.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Farmville and Rain Showers Likely near Leesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Clifton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Clifton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clifton.

RAIL

Culpeper station

21 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

49 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Fredericksburg

50 mi away
200 Lafayette Blvd.
RAIL

Quantico

69 mi away
550 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmville and Leesburg. Straight-line distance: 133.13 mi (214.25 km).

Farmville

#1 Farmville

Town in Virginia, United States

Population7,842
Coordinates37.3021000, -78.3919400
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Leesburg

#2 Leesburg

Historic town within and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Population54,488
Coordinates39.1156600, -77.5636000
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: East 3rd Street (-78.391746, 37.302384)
End: East Market Street (-77.563789, 39.115244)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.56 gal
21.05 L · about $22.02
Round trip
$44.05
11.12 gal · 42.1 L
Estimated CO2
49.4 kg one way
Round trip: 98.8 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.02 $44.05
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.63 $49.25
Premium $4.78 $26.57 $53.13
Diesel $5.62 $31.27 $62.54

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 Virginia · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmville and Leesburg. The current time is 08:24:49.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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