New York to Petersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New York from Petersburg?

The distance from New York to Petersburg is 302 miles (486.1 km) as the crow flies. Petersburg is located SW of New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 356 miles, taking about 7h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — New York in New York 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. 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 New York and Petersburg. 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.