How far is Sterling, VA from Harrisonburg, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sterling and Harrisonburg is 86.64 miles (139.43 km).
Flight distance from Sterling, VA to Harrisonburg, VA is 86.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Sterling to Harrisonburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sterling, Virginia to Harrisonburg, Virginia is: 119.85 miles (192.88 km) by car.
Driving from Sterling to Harrisonburg will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Sterling
Census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, US
| Population | 27822 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°0'22"N 77°25'43"W |
| Latitude | 39.0062200 |
| Longitude | -77.4286000 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Harrisonburg
The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Shenandoah River in the Shenandoah Valley region of the state. Harrisonburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harrisonburg Historical Society and the Harrisonburg Museum of Art.
| Population | 53204 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°26'58"N 78°52'8"W |
| Latitude | 38.4495700 |
| Longitude | -78.8689200 |
| Altitude | 404 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Harrisonburg: North Main Street (-78.868577,38.449511)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling and Harrisonburg
The distance between Sterling and Harrisonburg is 193 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 08 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 Sterling and Harrisonburg. The current time is 12:33:53.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.01 liters (4.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Harrisonburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Harrisonburg is $14.04 (diesel $18.15).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $14.04 | $15.91 | $17.41 | $18.15 |
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 Sterling and Harrisonburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
