Danville, Virginia to Jacksonville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

451.3 miles 726.3 km · straight line
492.9 miles actual route 793.3 km · driving distance
9h 18min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
197° SSW bearing direction

How far is Danville, Virginia from Jacksonville, Florida?

The distance from Danville, Virginia to Jacksonville, Florida is 451.3 miles (726.3 km) as the crow flies. Jacksonville, Florida is located SSW of Danville, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 492.9 miles, taking about 9h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Virginia in Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida in Florida.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Danville, Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida. 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 Danville, Virginia to Jacksonville, Florida

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 18min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 10min $39–$74* Budget
Train ~8h 50min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danville, Virginia & Jacksonville, Florida

Quick Facts

Danville, Virginia
36.59°N, 79.39°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 150 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM