How far is Galax, VA from Roanoke, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Galax and Roanoke is 68.68 miles (110.53 km).

Flight distance from Galax, VA to Roanoke, VA is 68.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Galax to Roanoke with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Galax, Virginia to Roanoke, Virginia is: 93.98 miles (151.25 km) by car.

Driving from Galax to Roanoke will take approximately 01 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Galax

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 6296
GPS Coordinates 36°39'40"N 80°55'26"W
Latitude 36.6612400
Longitude -80.9239700
Altitude 723
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 Galax and Roanoke

The distance between Galax and Roanoke is 151 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 40 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 Galax and Roanoke. The current time is 02:36:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.55 liters (3.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galax and Roanoke.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galax to Roanoke is $11.01 (diesel $14.23).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $11.01 $12.48 $13.65 $14.23

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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