How far is Roanoke, VA from Deltaville, VA?

The driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Deltaville, VA is about 257.6 miles (414.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 05m 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
257.58 mi
05h 02m
Flight
198.77 mi
319.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.77 mi
Kilometers
319.89 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
257.58 mi
Kilometers
414.54 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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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 05h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deltaville
Sat, Nov 7, 5:03 AM EST
Return by in Roanoke
Sat, Nov 7, 10:05 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roanoke
2026-11-07T00:00
Arrive Deltaville
Sat, Nov 7, 5:03 AM EST
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:03 AM to 1:03 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
6:54 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
Lake Monticello
VA

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

From Roanoke
128.7 mi
02h 31m
To Deltaville
128.9 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
13 to 18 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    90 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Washington, Norfolk

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 33: West Point

    19.5 mi · 30 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto George Washington Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · George Washington Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Tidewater Trail

    1.2 km · 1 min · Tidewater Trail

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Gloucester Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Gloucester Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto General Puller Highway

    16.5 mi · 25 min · General Puller Highway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · General Puller Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
110 mi · 43%
I 81 North
77.8 mi · 30%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.9 mi · 9%
VA 33
19.5 mi · 8%
General Puller Highway
16.5 mi · 6%
I 581 North
5.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 64 East: Richmond

90 mi · 01h 38m

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
05h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.8 mi
198.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Monticello
02h 31m from Roanoke
Leave By
6:54 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roanoke and Mostly Sunny near Deltaville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 257.6 miles (414.5 km) and usually takes 05h 02m 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?

Lake Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.7 miles from Roanoke and 128.9 miles from Deltaville.

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

The direct path is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.8 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 6:54 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.61 one way or $71.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roanoke and Mostly Sunny near Deltaville.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

18 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Culpeper station

68 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Staunton station

69 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Ashland

77 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roanoke and Deltaville. Straight-line distance: 198.77 mi (319.89 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 Deltaville

Deltaville is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.5548600, -76.3368900
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Roanoke (-79.94143, 37.27097)
End: Deltaville (-76.33689, 37.55486)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 415 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.09 gal
34.41 L · about $35.61
Round trip
$71.21
18.18 gal · 68.82 L
Estimated CO2
80.8 kg one way
Round trip: 161.6 kg / 356 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $35.61 $71.21
Mid-grade $4.41 $40.12 $80.25
Premium $4.82 $43.82 $87.65
Diesel $6.20 $56.32 $112.64

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 Roanoke and Deltaville. The current time is 00:00:29.

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.