Columbus, Ohio to Petersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Columbus, Ohio from Petersburg?
The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Petersburg is 356.3 miles (573.4 km) as the crow flies. Petersburg is located ESE of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 500.5 miles, taking about 9h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, 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 Columbus, Ohio and Petersburg. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Columbus, Ohio to Petersburg
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 119 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
- You could travel this distance about 69.9 times to circle the Earth's equator