How far is Roda, VA from Pound, VA?
The driving distance from Roda, VA to Pound, VA is about 32 miles (51.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Independent city in Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Roda and Pound.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roda and Pound.
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Start on Roda Road
3 mi · 12 min · Roda Road
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Turn right onto Callahan Avenue
2.8 mi · 7 min · Callahan Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
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Continue on Kent Junction Road
7.8 mi · 12 min · Kent Junction Road
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Turn right onto Junction Road
1027 ft · 35 sec · Junction Road
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Turn left onto Main Avenue Southwest
1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue Southwest
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 11th Street Southwest
573 ft · 25 sec · 11th Street Southwest
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 12th Street Southwest
866 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Southwest
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Take the ramp right
133 m · 11 sec
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Merge slight left
13.5 mi · 18 min
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Continue straight
1.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto Clintwood Highway
23 m · 1 sec · Clintwood Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Clintwood Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Roda and Pound.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
12th Street Southwest
Merge slight left
13.5 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Roda and Mostly Sunny near Pound.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Roda to Pound?
The road trip is about 32 miles (51.5 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Norton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Roda and 16.2 miles from Pound.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.48 one way or $8.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Roda and Mostly Sunny near Pound.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Roda and Pound. Straight-line distance: 16.71 mi (26.89 km).
#1 Roda
Roda is a place in Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.9678700, -82.8329400 |
| Altitude | 620 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pound
Town in Virginia
| Population | 917 |
| Coordinates | 37.1237100, -82.6012700 |
| Altitude | 477 |
| Country | United States |
End: Clintwood Highway (-82.601319, 37.123755)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $4.48 | $8.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $5.00 | $10.01 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $5.40 | $10.80 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $6.36 | $12.71 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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