How far is West Lynchburg, VA from Linton Hall, VA?

The driving distance from West Lynchburg, VA to Linton Hall, VA is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128 miles (206 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
146.21 mi
03h 23m
Flight
128.01 mi
206.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.01 mi
Kilometers
206.01 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.21 mi
Kilometers
235.3 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Linton Hall
Thu, Apr 23, 10:21 AM EDT
Return by in West Lynchburg
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Lynchburg
2026-04-23T06:57
Arrive Linton Hall
Thu, Apr 23, 10:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Lynchburg
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Franklin
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From West Lynchburg
73.1 mi
01h 41m
To Linton Hall
73.1 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Lynchburg and Linton Hall.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Lynchburg and Linton Hall.

  1. 1

    Start on Lakeside Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lakeside Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Park Avenue

    1817 ft · 50 sec · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Park Avenue

    37 m · 7 sec · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Park Avenue

    1078 ft · 33 sec · Park Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Kemper Street

    3128 ft · 2 min · Kemper Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 29 Business North: Charlottesville

    757 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lynchburg Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lynchburg Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Amherst Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Amherst Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Amelon Expressway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Amelon Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward US 29 North

    1228 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Monacan Parkway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Monacan Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on South Amherst Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · South Amherst Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Thomas Nelson Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · Thomas Nelson Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Monacan Trail

    20.2 mi · 26 min · Monacan Trail

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    882 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Emmet Street North

    44 m · 11 sec · Emmet Street North

  17. 17

    Continue on Emmet Street North

    2610 ft · 1 min · Emmet Street North

  18. 18

    Continue on Seminole Trail

    33.9 mi · 49 min · Seminole Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on James Monroe Highway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · James Monroe Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on James Madison Highway

    14.7 mi · 18 min · James Madison Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Catlett Road

    13.9 mi · 23 min · Catlett Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Nokesville Road

    5 mi · 8 min · Nokesville Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Linton Hall Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Linton Hall Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Devlin Road

    1195 ft · 23 sec · Devlin Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devlin Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Lynchburg and Linton Hall.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seminole Trail
33.9 mi · 23%
Thomas Nelson Highway
21.6 mi · 15%
Monacan Trail
20.3 mi · 14%
James Madison Highway
14.7 mi · 10%
Catlett Road
13.9 mi · 9%
South Amherst Highway
8.81 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Seminole Trail

Continue on Seminole Trail

33.9 mi · 00h 49m

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
03h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
128 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
01h 41m from West Lynchburg
Leave By
10:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Lynchburg and Sunny near Linton Hall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Lynchburg to Linton Hall?

The road trip is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km) and usually takes 03h 23m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from West Lynchburg and 73.1 miles from Linton Hall.

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

The direct path is about 128 miles (206 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.44 one way or $40.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Lynchburg and Sunny near Linton Hall.

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

5 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Staunton station

56 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Culpeper station

62 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Ashland

90 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Lynchburg and Linton Hall. Straight-line distance: 128.01 mi (206.01 km).

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#1 West Lynchburg

A census-designated place (CDP) in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Population65,517
Coordinates37.4032000, -79.1780800
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Linton Hall

#2 Linton Hall

Census designated place

Population35,725
Coordinates38.7598400, -77.5749900
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Start: West Lynchburg (-79.17808, 37.4032)
End: Linton Hall (-77.57499, 38.75984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.53 L · about $20.44
Round trip
$40.88
10.32 gal · 39.06 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.44 $40.88
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.85 $45.71
Premium $4.78 $24.65 $49.31
Diesel $5.62 $29.02 $58.04

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Lynchburg and Linton Hall. The current time is 06:57:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.