Danville, Virginia to State College: Road Trip Guide & Distance

302.2 miles 486.4 km · straight line
377.8 miles estimated 608 km · driving distance
7h 36min estimated drive time
$36 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
15° NNE bearing direction

How far is Danville, Virginia from State College?

The distance from Danville, Virginia to State College is 302.2 miles (486.4 km) as the crow flies. State College is located NNE of Danville, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 377.8 miles, taking about 7h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Virginia in Virginia and State College in Pennsylvania.

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, Virginia and State College. 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, Virginia to State College

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 36min $36 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 7min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 13min $45–$132* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danville, Virginia & State College

Quick Facts

Danville, Virginia
36.59°N, 79.39°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
State College
40.79°N, 77.86°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 101 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients