Distance between Petersburg VA and South Boston VA

The distance from Petersburg to South Boston is 169 kilometers by road including 88 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and goes through South Hill, South Hill Town Hall, Boydton and Clarksville.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Petersburg 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 1 8 km, 05 min
Maitland Village 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.6 L
I 85 79 km, 43 min
South Hill 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.2 L
I 85 US 1 11 km, 07 min
Lombardy Grove 98 km 0:56 56 min 7.6 L
US 1 3 km, 01 min
Big Fork 100 km 0:57 57 min 8.0 L
US 1 9 km, 06 min
Midway 109 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.0 L
US 58 17 km, 11 min
Finchley 126 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.8 L
US 58 8 km, 05 min
Clarksville 134 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 10.5 L
SR 49 4 km, 02 min
Puryear Corner 138 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 11.0 L
US 58 31 km, 23 min
South Boston 169 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 12.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Petersburg 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 1 8 km, 05 min
Maitland Village 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.6 L
I 85 79 km, 43 min
South Hill 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.2 L
I 85 US 1 11 km, 07 min
Lombardy Grove 98 km 0:56 56 min 7.6 L
US 1 3 km, 01 min
Big Fork 100 km 0:57 57 min 8.0 L
US 1 9 km, 06 min
Midway 109 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.0 L
US 58 17 km, 11 min
Finchley 126 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.8 L
US 58 8 km, 05 min
Clarksville 134 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 10.5 L
SR 49 4 km, 02 min
Puryear Corner 138 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 11.0 L
US 58 2 km, 01 min
Sandy Fork 140 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.0 L
US 58 10 km, 06 min
Pools Mill 149 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 11.6 L
US 58 19 km, 14 min
South Boston 169 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 12.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Petersburg to South Boston?

Fuel cost: 26.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 169 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Petersburg to South Boston?

Driving time: 1 h 47 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 78 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 42 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
  • 61 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 45 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Petersburg to South Boston by land?

The distance between Petersburg and South Boston is 169 km by road including 88 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Petersburg and South Boston respectively.

How far is Petersburg to South Boston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Petersburg and South Boston is 146 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Petersburg and South Boston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Petersburg from South Boston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 146 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Petersburg to South Boston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 146 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Petersburg and South Boston?

The halfway point between Petersburg and South Boston is South Hill. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from South Hill to Petersburg is 86 km and driving will take about 48 min. The road between South Hill and South Boston has length 82 km and will take approximately 58 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lombardy Grove is in 98 km from Petersburg and 71 km from South Boston
  • Big Fork is in 100 km from Petersburg and 69 km from South Boston
  • Midway is in 109 km from Petersburg and 59 km from South Boston

Where is Petersburg in relation to South Boston?

Petersburg is located 146 km north-east of South Boston.

Petersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.22793, longitude -77.40193.

South Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.69874, longitude -78.9014.

Which highway goes from Petersburg to South Boston?

The route from Petersburg to South Boston follows I 85, US 58.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 1: 12 km
  • SR 49: 9 km
  • US 460 Business: 6 km
  • US 460: 2 km
  • SR 304: 1 km
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