Distance between Lynchburg VA and Richmond VA
The distance from Lynchburg to Richmond is 177 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute and goes through Appomattox, Amelia Court House, Hampton Park, Kelly, Oxford Furnace, Spout Spring and Evergreen.
| Shortest distance by air | 151 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 177 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 1 min |
| Fuel amount | 14.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 21.1 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lynchburg | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 460 9 km, 08 min
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| Kelly | 9 km | 08 min | 0.6 L | |
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US 460 5 km, 03 min
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| Oxford Furnace | 14 km | 11 min | 0.8 L | |
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US 460 8 km, 05 min
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| Spout Spring | 22 km | 17 min | 1.5 L | |
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US 460 12 km, 07 min
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| Appomattox | 33 km | 24 min | 2.5 L | |
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US 460 10 km, 07 min
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| Evergreen | 44 km | 32 min | 3.0 L | |
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US 460 16 km, 10 min
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| Elam | 60 km | 42 min | 4.0 L | |
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US 460 60 km, 37 min
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| Amelia Court House | 120 km | 1 h 20 min | 9.5 L | |
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US 360 25 km, 16 min
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| Hampton Park | 145 km | 1 h 36 min | 11.3 L | |
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US 360 32 km, 24 min
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| Richmond | 177 km | 2 h 01 min | 13.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lynchburg to Richmond?
Fuel cost: 21.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 177 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lynchburg to Richmond?
Driving time: 2 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 16 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 9 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
- 76 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 47 min
- 31 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 20 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 22 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 12 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lynchburg to Richmond by land?
The distance between Lynchburg and Richmond is 177 km by road including 19 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lynchburg and Richmond respectively.
How far is Lynchburg to Richmond by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lynchburg and Richmond is 151 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 Lynchburg and Richmond respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lynchburg from Richmond by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 151 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 41 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 Lynchburg to Richmond?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 37 min to cover the distance of 151 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 43 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 Lynchburg and Richmond?
The halfway point between Lynchburg and Richmond is Rice. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rice to Lynchburg is 88 km and driving will take about 59 min. The road between Rice and Richmond has length 89 km and will take approximately 1 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lynchburg in relation to Richmond?
Lynchburg is located 151 km west of Richmond.
Lynchburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.41375, longitude -79.14225.
Richmond has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.53851, longitude -77.43428.
Which highway goes from Lynchburg to Richmond?
The route from Lynchburg to Richmond follows US 460, US 360.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- VA 307: 15 km
- VA 24: 13 km
- US 15: 7 km
- SR 24: 1 km