How far is Newport News, VA from Danville, VA?
Fastest route
The directions provided guide you from Newport News, Virginia to Danville, Virginia, covering a distance of 199 miles. The estimated travel time is 3 hours and 35 minutes via US-58 W. The suggested route avoids congestion on I-64 W.
Directions
- Start on Thimble Shoals Blvd from Newport News, Virginia.
- Proceed northwest on Town Center Dr toward Compass Point.
- At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Thimble Shoals Blvd.
- Follow Jefferson Ave and US-258 S to State Rte 620 in Isle of Wight County.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Jefferson Ave, passing by Little Caesars Pizza.
- Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Mercury Blvd, continuing onto US-258 S/Hwy 17 S/James River Bridge.
- Pass by Sonic Drive-In and Wendy's on the right, then turn left onto US-258 S/W Main St.
- Continue on US-258 S and turn right onto State Rte 620.
- Turn right onto US-460 W/General Mahone Blvd, continuing on US-460 W.
- Get on I-85 S in Dinwiddie County by turning left onto VA-40 W/W Main St and merging onto I-85 S.
- Follow I-85 S and US-58 W to South Boston Rd in Danville.
- Take exit 12B for US-58 W/VA-47 toward S Hill/Chase City, keeping left and following signs for US-58 BUS W.
- Turn right onto US-58 W/E Atlantic St/S Hill Bypass, and continue on US-58 W.
- Use the left lane to take the US-58 W/US-15 S/State Rte 49 S ramp to S Boston/Danville, passing by McDonald's.
- Follow South Boston Rd, River St, and Main St to S Ridge St.
- Continue onto South Boston Rd, then turn left onto Doctor M.L.K. Jr Mem Brg/Dr M.L.K. Jr Mem Brg/Main St.
- Finally, follow Main St and turn left onto S Ridge St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to plan your journey in advance and check for any traffic updates or road closures.
- ⛽ Consider filling up your gas tank before embarking on the trip to ensure a smooth journey.
- 🗺️ Use a GPS or navigation app to assist you with turn-by-turn directions during the drive.
- 🚦 Adhere to traffic regulations and speed limits for a safe and stress-free journey.
- 🍴 Pack some snacks and water for the trip, as well as any necessary personal items.
- 💡 Take breaks whenever needed to stretch your legs and refresh yourself during the long drive.
- 📞 Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Newport News and Danville is 165.38 miles (266.15 km).
Flight distance from Newport News, VA to Danville, VA is 165.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Newport News to Danville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Newport News, Virginia to Danville, Virginia is: 201.25 miles (323.88 km) by car.
Driving from Newport News to Danville will take approximately 03 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Newport News
The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Newport News is known for its many naval bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mariners' Museum and the Virginia Living Museum.
| Population | 179062 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'0"N 76°28'11"W |
| Latitude | 37.0833900 |
| Longitude | -76.4696500 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Danville
The seat of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It is located on the Dan River in the southern part of the state. Danville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Danville Historical Society and the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History.
| Population | 39869 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°35'9"N 79°23'42"W |
| Latitude | 36.5859700 |
| Longitude | -79.3950200 |
| Altitude | 162 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Danville: South Ridge Street (-79.39498,36.586011)
Estimated Travel Time Between Newport News and Danville
The distance between Newport News and Danville is 324 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 35 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 Newport News and Danville. The current time is 13:51:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.88 liters (7.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Newport News and Danville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Newport News to Danville is $23.58 (diesel $30.48).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $23.58 | $26.72 | $29.23 | $30.48 |
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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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Newport News and Danville (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
Driving distance from Ashburn, VA to Newport News 182.19 miles (293 km)
Driving distance from Burke, VA to Newport News 159.82 miles (257 km)
