How far is Portsmouth, VA from Lynchburg, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Portsmouth and Lynchburg is 161.68 miles (260.2 km).

Flight distance from Portsmouth, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 161.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Portsmouth to Lynchburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Portsmouth, Virginia to Lynchburg, Virginia is: 190.71 miles (306.92 km) by car.

Driving from Portsmouth to Lynchburg will take approximately 03 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Portsmouth is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 95094
GPS Coordinates 36°50'8"N 76°17'54"W
Latitude 36.8354300
Longitude -76.2982700
Altitude 3
Country United States
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#2 Lynchburg

The most populous city in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia. Lynchburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 81561
GPS Coordinates 37°24'50"N 79°8'32"W
Latitude 37.4137500
Longitude -79.1422500
Altitude 192
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Portsmouth and Lynchburg

The distance between Portsmouth and Lynchburg is 307 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 24 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 Portsmouth and Lynchburg. The current time is 19:21:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.47 liters (6.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portsmouth and Lynchburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portsmouth to Lynchburg is $22.34 (diesel $28.88).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $22.34 $25.32 $27.7 $28.88

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portsmouth and Lynchburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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