Canton, Ohio to Petersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

326.2 miles 525 km · straight line
391.5 miles estimated 630 km · driving distance
7h 53min estimated drive time
$38 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
138° SE bearing direction

How far is Canton, Ohio from Petersburg?

The distance from Canton, Ohio to Petersburg is 326.2 miles (525 km) as the crow flies. Petersburg is located SE of Canton, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 391.5 miles, taking about 7h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Canton, Ohio in Ohio and Petersburg in Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Canton, Ohio and Petersburg. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Canton, Ohio to Petersburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 53min $38 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 28min $31–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 29min $47–$137* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Canton, Ohio & Petersburg

Quick Facts

Canton, Ohio
40.80°N, 81.38°W
America/New_York
323m elevation
Petersburg
37.23°N, 77.40°W
America/New_York
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients