How far is Pannill Fork, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

The driving distance from Pannill Fork, VA to Portsmouth, VA is about 235.8 miles (379.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 15m 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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Road
235.8 mi
04h 07m
Flight
205.77 mi
331.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.77 mi
Kilometers
331.16 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.8 mi
Kilometers
379.48 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portsmouth
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM EST
Return by in Pannill Fork
Fri, Nov 6, 10:08 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pannill Fork
2026-11-06T13:53
Arrive Portsmouth
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EST

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

Leave by
8:44 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pannill Fork
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
La Crosse
VA

Town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

From Pannill Fork
117.7 mi
02h 03m
To Portsmouth
118.1 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pannill Fork and Portsmouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pannill Fork and Portsmouth.

  1. 1

    Start on John Baker Road

    38 m · 11 sec · John Baker Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jarrett Drive

    1030 ft · 47 sec · Jarrett Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Stones Dairy Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Stones Dairy Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dillons Fork Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Dillons Fork Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward US 220 South

    1689 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto William F Stone Highway

    13.4 mi · 15 min · William F Stone Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 58 East: Danville

    14.7 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward US 58 East

    14.2 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 58 East, US 360 East: South Boston

    1586 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto South Boston Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South Boston Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Boston Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · South Boston Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Philpott Road

    19.7 mi · 26 min · Philpott Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Bill Tuck Highway

    18.8 mi · 24 min · Bill Tuck Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Clarksville Bypass

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Clarksville Bypass

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Clarksville Bypass

    19.2 mi · 25 min · Clarksville Bypass

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 1

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 1

  17. 17

    Continue on South Hill Bypass

    3.3 mi · 5 min · South Hill Bypass

  18. 18

    Continue on East Atlantic Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Atlantic Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Highway 58

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 58

  20. 20

    Continue on Piney Pond Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Piney Pond Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Governor Harrison Parkway

    22.5 mi · 30 min · Governor Harrison Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Pleasant Shade Drive

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Pleasant Shade Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on West Atlantic Street

    5.1 mi · 7 min · West Atlantic Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Southampton Parkway

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Southampton Parkway

  25. 25

    Continue on West Military Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Military Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.2 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    2322 ft · 57 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    3026 ft · 43 sec · Hampton Roads Beltway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward I 264 East: Portsmouth, Norfolk

    1.2 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 141 North: Effingham Street, Crawford Street

    1059 ft · 21 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Crawford Street, Downtown, Portsmouth

    1241 ft · 30 sec

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Pavilion Drive

    1185 ft · 29 sec · Pavilion Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Bart Street

    112 m · 7 sec · Bart Street

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Crawford Street

    87 m · 6 sec · Crawford Street

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout onto Crawford Street

    1145 ft · 27 sec · Crawford Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto High Street

    50 m · 13 sec · High Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pannill Fork and Portsmouth.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southampton Parkway
62.1 mi · 26%
US 58 East
29.1 mi · 12%
Clarksville Bypass
22.9 mi · 10%
Governor Harrison Parkway
22.5 mi · 10%
Philpott Road
19.7 mi · 8%
Bill Tuck Highway
18.8 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Southampton Parkway

Continue on Southampton Parkway

62.1 mi · 01h 21m

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
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
205.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Crosse
02h 03m from Pannill Fork
Leave By
8:44 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Pannill Fork and Showers And Thunderstorms near Portsmouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pannill Fork to Portsmouth?

The road trip is about 235.8 miles (379.5 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

La Crosse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.7 miles from Pannill Fork and 118.1 miles from Portsmouth.

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

The direct path is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 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 8:44 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.59 one way or $65.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Pannill Fork and Showers And Thunderstorms near Portsmouth.

Stop Ideas Near La Crosse

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

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

RAIL

Petersburg station

85 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Rocky Mount

89 mi away
101 Hammond Street
RAIL

Durham

107 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

Wilson

110 mi away
401 East Nash Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pannill Fork and Portsmouth. Straight-line distance: 205.77 mi (331.16 km).

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#1 Pannill Fork

Pannill Fork is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.7090300, -80.0131000
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
Portsmouth

#2 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Population95,094
Coordinates36.8354300, -76.2982700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: John Baker Road (-80.01307, 36.709141)
End: High Street (-76.29827, 36.835429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.32 gal
31.5 L · about $32.59
Round trip
$65.18
16.64 gal · 63 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.9 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $32.59 $65.18
Mid-grade $4.41 $36.72 $73.45
Premium $4.82 $40.11 $80.22
Diesel $6.20 $51.55 $103.10

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pannill Fork and Portsmouth. The current time is 13:53:00.

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.