Colonial Heights to Danville, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

119.5 miles 192.3 km · straight line
149.4 miles estimated 240.4 km · driving distance
3h 0min estimated drive time
$14 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
247° WSW bearing direction

How far is Colonial Heights from Danville, Virginia?

The distance from Colonial Heights to Danville, Virginia is 119.5 miles (192.3 km) as the crow flies. Danville, Virginia is located WSW of Colonial Heights. By car, the driving distance is approximately 149.4 miles, taking about 3h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Colonial Heights and Danville, Virginia. 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 Colonial Heights to Danville, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 0min $14 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 36min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 51min $18–$52* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colonial Heights & Danville, Virginia

Quick Facts

Colonial Heights
37.27°N, 77.41°W
America/New_York
29m elevation
Danville, Virginia
36.59°N, 79.39°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 208.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients