Kernersville to Portsmouth, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

241.5 miles 388.6 km · straight line
301.9 miles estimated 485.8 km · driving distance
6h 4min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
319° NW bearing direction

How far is Kernersville from Portsmouth, Ohio?

The distance from Kernersville to Portsmouth, Ohio is 241.5 miles (388.6 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, Ohio is located NW of Kernersville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.9 miles, taking about 6h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Kernersville in North Carolina and Portsmouth, Ohio in Ohio.

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. 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 Kernersville and Portsmouth, Ohio. 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 Kernersville to Portsmouth, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 4min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 17min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 46min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kernersville & Portsmouth, Ohio

Quick Facts

Kernersville
36.12°N, 80.07°W
America/New_York
308m elevation
Portsmouth, Ohio
38.73°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
162m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients