Germantown, Maryland to Petersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Germantown, Maryland from Petersburg?

The distance from Germantown, Maryland to Petersburg is 134.6 miles (216.6 km) as the crow flies. Petersburg is located S of Germantown, Maryland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 168.3 miles, taking about 3h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Germantown, Maryland in Maryland and Petersburg in Virginia.

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. 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 Germantown, Maryland and Petersburg. 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.