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

The driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Cherry Hill, VA is about 155 miles (249.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.6 miles (208.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
155.03 mi
03h 35m
Flight
129.64 mi
208.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.64 mi
Kilometers
208.64 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.03 mi
Kilometers
249.49 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 5:29 PM EST
Return by in Lynchburg
Sat, Nov 7, 9:05 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynchburg
2026-11-07T13:54
Arrive Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 5:29 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EST

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

Leave by
9:48 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynchburg
9:00 PM EST
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
Gordonsville
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Lynchburg
77.5 mi
01h 47m
To Cherry Hill
77.5 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 2:00 AM EST
Wind
6 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 Lynchburg and Cherry Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    68 m · 14 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2618 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    638 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Lynchburg Expressway

    1143 ft · 18 sec · Lynchburg Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Amherst Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Amherst Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Amelon Expressway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Amelon Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 29 North

    1228 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Monacan Parkway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Monacan Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on South Amherst Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · South Amherst Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Thomas Nelson Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · Thomas Nelson Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Monacan Trail

    16.2 mi · 20 min · Monacan Trail

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East

    1473 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250

    1244 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    136 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Richmond Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Richmond Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Louisa Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Louisa Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Gordonsville Road

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Gordonsville Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Gordon Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Gordon Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    14 m · 1 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout

    8.3 mi · 13 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Berry Hill Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Constitution Highway

    21.6 mi · 30 min · Constitution Highway

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Germanna Highway

    698 ft · 11 sec · Germanna Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Plank Road

    12.7 mi · 19 min · Plank Road

  26. 26

    Take the exit left toward I 95 North: Washington

    1.6 mi · 4 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 21 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 234 South: Dumfries

    1927 ft · 53 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Dumfries Road

    2379 ft · 50 sec · Dumfries Road

  32. 32

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Highway

  33. 33

    Turn right onto River Heritage Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Heritage Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Potomac Shores Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Potomac Shores Parkway

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Thoroughgood Drive

    7 m · 1 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout onto Thoroughgood Drive

    1376 ft · 43 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  37. 37

    Turn left onto River Heritage Boulevard

    120 m · 17 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lynchburg 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
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
7 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
22.4 mi · 14%
Thomas Nelson Highway
21.6 mi · 14%
Constitution Highway
21.6 mi · 14%
Monacan Trail
16.2 mi · 10%
Plank Road
12.7 mi · 8%
Gordon Avenue
9.73 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Thomas Nelson Highway

Continue on Thomas Nelson Highway

21.6 mi · 00h 27m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
129.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gordonsville
01h 47m from Lynchburg
Leave By
9:48 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg to Cherry Hill?

The road trip is about 155 miles (249.5 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Gordonsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Lynchburg and 77.5 miles from Cherry Hill.

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

The direct path is about 129.6 miles (208.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.29 one way or $42.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lynchburg and Sunny near Cherry Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Gordonsville

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

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

RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

29 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Culpeper station

41 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Fredericksburg

66 mi away
200 Lafayette Blvd.
RAIL

Ashland

75 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynchburg and Cherry Hill. Straight-line distance: 129.64 mi (208.64 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 Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5698400, -77.2669300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Lynchburg (-79.14225, 37.41375)
End: Cherry Hill (-77.26693, 38.56984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.71 L · about $21.29
Round trip
$42.58
10.94 gal · 41.42 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $21.29 $42.58
Mid-grade $4.39 $24.04 $48.07
Premium $4.80 $26.24 $52.48
Diesel $6.18 $33.80 $67.60

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 Lynchburg and Cherry Hill. The current time is 13:54:23.

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.