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

The driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Cherry Hill, VA is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.2 miles (275.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
209.21 mi
04h 26m
Flight
171.18 mi
275.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.18 mi
Kilometers
275.48 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.21 mi
Kilometers
336.69 km
Drive Time
04h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 6:20 PM EST
Return by in Roanoke
Sat, Nov 7, 10:46 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roanoke
2026-11-07T13:53
Arrive Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 6:20 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 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
8:06 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roanoke
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
Crozet
VA

Census designated place

From Roanoke
104.5 mi
02h 13m
To Cherry Hill
104.7 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 AM EST
Wind
10 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 Roanoke and Cherry Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on I 81 North, US 220 North: Lexington

    13.1 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 East: Richmond

    37 mi · 41 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250

    1244 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    136 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Richmond Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Richmond Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Louisa Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Louisa Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Gordonsville Road

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Gordonsville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Gordon Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Gordon Avenue

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    14 m · 1 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    8.3 mi · 13 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Berry Hill Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Constitution Highway

    21.6 mi · 30 min · Constitution Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Germanna Highway

    698 ft · 11 sec · Germanna Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Plank Road

    12.7 mi · 19 min · Plank Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit left toward I 95 North: Washington

    1.6 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 21 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 234 South: Dumfries

    1927 ft · 53 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Dumfries Road

    2379 ft · 50 sec · Dumfries Road

  29. 29

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Highway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto River Heritage Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Heritage Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Potomac Shores Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Potomac Shores Parkway

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Thoroughgood Drive

    7 m · 1 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Thoroughgood Drive

    1376 ft · 43 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  34. 34

    Turn left onto River Heritage Boulevard

    120 m · 17 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roanoke 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
35 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 North
77.8 mi · 37%
I 64 East
37 mi · 18%
I 95 North
22.4 mi · 11%
Constitution Highway
21.6 mi · 10%
Plank Road
12.7 mi · 6%
Gordon Avenue
9.73 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Continue straight

64.7 mi · 01h 10m

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 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38 mi
171.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crozet
02h 13m from Roanoke
Leave By
8:06 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Cherry Hill?

The road trip is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km) and usually takes 04h 26m 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?

Crozet is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Roanoke and 104.7 miles from Cherry Hill.

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

The direct path is about 171.2 miles (275.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38 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 8:06 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.72 one way or $57.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Crozet

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

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

RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

19 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Staunton station

34 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Culpeper station

76 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Kemper Street station

84 mi away
825 Kemper St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roanoke and Cherry Hill. Straight-line distance: 171.18 mi (275.48 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 Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5698400, -77.2669300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Roanoke (-79.94143, 37.27097)
End: Cherry Hill (-77.26693, 38.56984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.38 gal
27.95 L · about $28.72
Round trip
$57.45
14.76 gal · 55.9 L
Estimated CO2
65.6 kg one way
Round trip: 131.2 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $28.72 $57.45
Mid-grade $4.39 $32.43 $64.86
Premium $4.80 $35.40 $70.80
Diesel $6.18 $45.60 $91.20

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 Roanoke and Cherry Hill. The current time is 13:53:19.

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.