Petersburg to St. Charles, Maryland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

98.8 miles 159 km · straight line
123.5 miles estimated 198.8 km · driving distance
2h 29min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
15° NNE bearing direction

How far is Petersburg from St. Charles, Maryland?

The distance from Petersburg to St. Charles, Maryland is 98.8 miles (159 km) as the crow flies. St. Charles, Maryland is located NNE of Petersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 123.5 miles, taking about 2h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Petersburg in Virginia and St. Charles, Maryland in Maryland.

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 Petersburg and St. Charles, Maryland. 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 Petersburg to St. Charles, Maryland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 29min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 59min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 22min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Petersburg & St. Charles, Maryland

Quick Facts

Petersburg
37.23°N, 77.40°W
America/New_York
22m elevation
St. Charles, Maryland
38.61°N, 76.92°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 252 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients