Petersburg to Trenton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Petersburg from Trenton?

The distance from Petersburg to Trenton is 251.3 miles (404.5 km) as the crow flies. Trenton is located NE of Petersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 314.2 miles, taking about 6h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Petersburg in Virginia and Trenton in New Jersey.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Petersburg and Trenton. 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.