How far is Gate City, VA from Richmond, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gate City and Richmond is 289.17 miles (465.38 km).
Flight distance from Gate City, VA to Richmond, VA is 289.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Gate City to Richmond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gate City, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 347.66 miles (559.5 km) by car.
Driving from Gate City to Richmond will take approximately 05 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Gate City
Town in Virginia
| Population | 1867 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°38'16"N 82°34'52"W |
| Latitude | 36.6378800 |
| Longitude | -82.5809900 |
| Altitude | 408 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Richmond
The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.
| Population | 232226 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W |
| Latitude | 37.5537600 |
| Longitude | -77.4602600 |
| Altitude | 64 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Richmond: Robert E. Lee Circle (-77.460437,37.553637)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gate City and Richmond
The distance between Gate City and Richmond is 559 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 12 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 Gate City and Richmond. The current time is 10:08:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.44 liters (12.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gate City and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gate City to Richmond is $40.73 (diesel $52.65).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $40.73 | $46.16 | $50.49 | $52.65 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gate City and Richmond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
