Danville, Virginia to Louisville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

367.6 miles 591.6 km · straight line
470.9 miles actual route 757.8 km · driving distance
9h 31min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
290° WNW bearing direction

How far is Danville, Virginia from Louisville?

The distance from Danville, Virginia to Louisville is 367.6 miles (591.6 km) as the crow flies. Louisville is located WNW of Danville, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 470.9 miles, taking about 9h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Virginia in Virginia and Louisville in Kentucky.

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 Louisville. 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 Louisville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 31min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 25min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~9h 2min $57–$165* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danville, Virginia & Louisville

Quick Facts

Danville, Virginia
36.59°N, 79.39°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
Louisville
38.25°N, 85.76°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 123 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM