How far is Lynchburg, VA from Brandermill, VA?

The driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Brandermill, VA is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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
97.15 mi
02h 11m
Flight
81.91 mi
131.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.91 mi
Kilometers
131.82 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.15 mi
Kilometers
156.35 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brandermill
Wed, Apr 15, 2:14 AM EDT
Return by in Lynchburg
Wed, Apr 15, 4:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynchburg
2026-04-15T00:02
Arrive Brandermill
Wed, Apr 15, 2:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynchburg
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
Farmville
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Lynchburg
48.5 mi
01h 05m
To Brandermill
48.7 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
95°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lynchburg and Brandermill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lynchburg and Brandermill.

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    68 m · 14 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1676 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    796 ft · 22 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Concord Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Richmond Highway

    27.9 mi · 35 min · Richmond Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Prince Edward Highway

    24.1 mi · 29 min · Prince Edward Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Holly Farms Road

    9.3 mi · 13 min · Holly Farms Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Patrick Henry Highway

    17.2 mi · 22 min · Patrick Henry Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Hull Street Road

    13.6 mi · 20 min · Hull Street Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Village Green Lane

    74 m · 15 sec · West Village Green Lane

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Village Green Drive

    1060 ft · 36 sec · West Village Green Drive

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Millridge Parkway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Millridge Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Timber Ridge Road

    80 m · 18 sec · East Timber Ridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Timber Ridge Road

    113 m · 21 sec · Timber Ridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    34 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lynchburg and Brandermill.

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
16 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Richmond Highway
27.9 mi · 29%
Prince Edward Highway
24.1 mi · 25%
Patrick Henry Highway
17.2 mi · 18%
Hull Street Road
13.6 mi · 14%
Holly Farms Road
9.32 mi · 10%
Concord Turnpike
2.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Richmond Highway

Turn left onto Richmond Highway

27.9 mi · 00h 35m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
81.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmville
01h 05m from Lynchburg
Leave By
2:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lynchburg and Mostly Sunny near Brandermill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lynchburg to Brandermill?

The road trip is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Farmville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.5 miles from Lynchburg and 48.7 miles from Brandermill.

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

The direct path is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.59 one way or $27.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lynchburg and Mostly Sunny near Brandermill.

Stop Ideas Near Farmville

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

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

RAIL

Kemper Street station

69 mi away
825 Kemper St
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

82 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Petersburg station

85 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

86 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynchburg and Brandermill. Straight-line distance: 81.91 mi (131.82 km).

Lynchburg

#1 Lynchburg

The most populous city in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Population81,561
Coordinates37.4137500, -79.1422500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brandermill

Brandermill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.4320900, -77.6497100
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Start: Lynchburg (-79.14225, 37.41375)
End: Brandermill (-77.64971, 37.43209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
12.98 L · about $13.59
Round trip
$27.17
6.86 gal · 25.96 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.59 $27.17
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.19 $30.38
Premium $4.78 $16.39 $32.78
Diesel $5.62 $19.29 $38.58

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Brandermill. The current time is 00:02:28.

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.