How far is Harrisonburg, VA from Cherry Hill, VA?

The driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Cherry Hill, VA is about 126.2 miles (203.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87 miles (140 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.21 mi
02h 31m
Flight
87.01 mi
140.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.01 mi
Kilometers
140.03 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.21 mi
Kilometers
203.11 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 4:26 PM EST
Return by in Harrisonburg
Sat, Nov 7, 6:57 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisonburg
2026-11-07T13:54
Arrive Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 4:26 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrisonburg
9:30 PM EST
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
Front Royal
VA

Town in Warren County, Virginia, United States

From Harrisonburg
63 mi
01h 15m
To Cherry Hill
63.2 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 14 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisonburg and Cherry Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisonburg and Cherry Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    102 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Elizabeth Street

    552 ft · 28 sec · East Elizabeth Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Mason Street

    117 m · 16 sec · North Mason Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East Market Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North: Elkton

    955 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    52.8 mi · 57 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 66 East: Front Royal, Washington

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    42.8 mi · 46 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 234 South: Prince William Parkway, Manassas, Dumfries

    3163 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Prince William Parkway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Prince William Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Dumfries Road

    14.5 mi · 21 min · Dumfries Road

  13. 13

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto River Heritage Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Heritage Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Potomac Shores Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Potomac Shores Parkway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Thoroughgood Drive

    7 m · 1 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Thoroughgood Drive

    1376 ft · 43 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto River Heritage Boulevard

    120 m · 17 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisonburg and Cherry Hill.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 North
53 mi · 42%
I 66 East
44.2 mi · 35%
Dumfries Road
14.5 mi · 11%
Prince William Parkway
8.25 mi · 7%
Potomac Shores Parkway
1.56 mi · 1%
East Market Street
1.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Merge slight left

52.8 mi · 00h 57m

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
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.2 mi
87 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Front Royal
01h 15m from Harrisonburg
Leave By
1:26 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrisonburg and Sunny near Cherry Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisonburg to Cherry Hill?

The road trip is about 126.2 miles (203.1 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Front Royal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63 miles from Harrisonburg and 63.2 miles from Cherry Hill.

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

The direct path is about 87 miles (140 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.32 one way or $34.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrisonburg and Sunny near Cherry Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Front Royal

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Front Royal, 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 Front Royal.

RAIL

Culpeper station

53 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

60 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

63 mi away
229 East Martin St.
RAIL

Manassas station

65 mi away
9431 West Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisonburg and Cherry Hill. Straight-line distance: 87.01 mi (140.03 km).

Harrisonburg

#1 Harrisonburg

The most populous city in Virginia.

Population53,204
Coordinates38.4495700, -78.8689200
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
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#2 Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5698400, -77.2669300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrisonburg (-78.86892, 38.44957)
End: Cherry Hill (-77.26693, 38.56984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.86 L · about $17.32
Round trip
$34.64
8.9 gal · 33.72 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $17.32 $34.64
Mid-grade $4.39 $19.55 $39.11
Premium $4.80 $21.35 $42.69
Diesel $6.18 $27.50 $54.99

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisonburg and Cherry Hill. The current time is 13:54:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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