How far is Roanoke, VA from Adwolf, VA?

The driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Adwolf, VA is about 110.8 miles (178.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 19m 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
110.82 mi
02h 09m
Flight
96.42 mi
155.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.42 mi
Kilometers
155.17 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.82 mi
Kilometers
178.34 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Adwolf
Fri, Apr 17, 11:29 PM EDT
Return by in Roanoke
Sat, Apr 18, 1:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roanoke
2026-04-17T21:19
Arrive Adwolf
Fri, Apr 17, 11:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roanoke
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
Pulaski
VA

City in Tennessee, United States

From Roanoke
55.4 mi
01h 04m
To Adwolf
55.5 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roanoke and Adwolf.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roanoke and Adwolf.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    87 m · 26 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Street Southwest

    602 ft · 34 sec · 1st Street Southwest

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Franklin Road Southwest

    1304 ft · 27 sec · Franklin Road Southwest

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Williamson Road Southeast

    990 ft · 36 sec · Williamson Road Southeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Williamson Road Northeast

    1625 ft · 49 sec · Williamson Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 581 North, US 220 North: Lexington, Bristol

    878 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Salem, Bristol

    2487 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    69.1 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    28.8 mi · 31 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: Marion

    1000 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    598 ft · 12 sec · Washington Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Lee Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Lee Highway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lee Highway

    52 m · 4 sec · Lee Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Lee Highway

    140 m · 9 sec · Lee Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Adwolfe Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Adwolfe Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Thomas Bridge Road

    45 m · 4 sec · Thomas Bridge Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Bridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roanoke and Adwolf.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99.7 mi · 90%
I 581 North
5.76 mi · 5%
Lee Highway
1.71 mi · 2%
Adwolfe Road
1.66 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.72 mi · 1%
Williamson Road Northeast
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight right

69.1 mi · 01h 17m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
96.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pulaski
01h 04m from Roanoke
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Roanoke and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Adwolf.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roanoke to Adwolf?

The road trip is about 110.8 miles (178.3 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Pulaski is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.4 miles from Roanoke and 55.5 miles from Adwolf.

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

The direct path is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.49 one way or $30.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Roanoke and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Adwolf.

Stop Ideas Near Pulaski

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

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

BUS

Blacksburg, VA

38 mi away
291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse
RAIL

Hinton

71 mi away
Front St. and Fifth Ave.
RAIL

Alderson

76 mi away
1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza
BUS

Roanoke

79 mi away
710 Williamson Road NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roanoke and Adwolf. Straight-line distance: 96.42 mi (155.17 km).

Roanoke

#1 Roanoke

The most populous city in Roanoke County, Virginia.

Population99,058
Coordinates37.2709700, -79.9414300
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
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#2 Adwolf

Census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States

Population1,530
Coordinates36.7892800, -81.5820600
Altitude710
CountryUnited States
Start: Roanoke (-79.94143, 37.27097)
End: Adwolf (-81.58206, 36.78928)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.8 L · about $15.49
Round trip
$30.98
7.82 gal · 29.6 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.49 $30.98
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.32 $34.63
Premium $4.78 $18.68 $37.36
Diesel $5.62 $21.99 $43.98

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Adwolf. The current time is 21:19:43.

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.