Danville, Virginia to Wilson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

101.9 miles 164 km · straight line
127.4 miles estimated 205 km · driving distance
2h 34min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
125° SE bearing direction

How far is Danville, Virginia from Wilson?

The distance from Danville, Virginia to Wilson is 101.9 miles (164 km) as the crow flies. Wilson is located SE of Danville, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 127.4 miles, taking about 2h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Virginia in Virginia and Wilson in North Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Danville, Virginia and Wilson. 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 Wilson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 34min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 5min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 26min $15–$45* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danville, Virginia & Wilson

Quick Facts

Danville, Virginia
36.59°N, 79.39°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
Wilson
35.72°N, 77.92°W
America/New_York
33m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 244.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients