Danville, Kentucky to Staunton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

312.6 miles 503.1 km · straight line
375.1 miles estimated 603.7 km · driving distance
7h 33min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Danville, Kentucky from Staunton?

The distance from Danville, Kentucky to Staunton is 312.6 miles (503.1 km) as the crow flies. Staunton is located E of Danville, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 375.1 miles, taking about 7h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Kentucky in Kentucky and Staunton 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 Danville, Kentucky and Staunton. 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 Danville, Kentucky to Staunton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 33min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 4min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 10min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danville, Kentucky & Staunton

Quick Facts

Danville, Kentucky
37.65°N, 84.77°W
America/New_York
300m elevation
Staunton
38.15°N, 79.07°W
America/New_York
432m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients