How far is Salem, VA from Lynchburg, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salem and Lynchburg is 90.97 miles (146.4 km).
Flight distance from Salem, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 90.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Salem to Lynchburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salem, Virginia to Lynchburg, Virginia is: 123.7 miles (199.07 km) by car.
Driving from Salem to Lynchburg will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.
#1 Salem
City in Page County, Virginia, United States
| Population | 25340 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°38'39"N 78°32'52"W |
| Latitude | 38.6442900 |
| Longitude | -78.5477900 |
| Altitude | 261 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Lynchburg: 10th Street (-79.142183,37.413677)
Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Lynchburg
The distance between Salem and Lynchburg is 199 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 12 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 Salem and Lynchburg. The current time is 15:41:06.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.52 liters (4.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Lynchburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Lynchburg is $14.49 (diesel $18.73).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $14.49 | $16.42 | $17.97 | $18.73 |
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 Salem and Lynchburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
