Distance between South Boston VA and Roanoke VA

The distance from South Boston to Roanoke is 159 kilometers by road including 8 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes and goes through Gretna, Rocky Mount, Halifax, Vernon Hill, Thompsons, Ingram and Mountain Road.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
South Boston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
VA 129 US 501 8 km, 06 min
Halifax 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.6 L
US 501 14 km, 10 min
Mountain Road 22 km 0:17 17 min 0.7 L
SR 57 25 km, 17 min
Ebenezer 47 km 0:35 35 min 2.8 L
SR 57 14 km, 08 min
Eldon Knolls 60 km 0:44 44 min 4.7 L
US 29 7 km, 04 min
Galveston 68 km 0:48 48 min 5.1 L
US 29 7 km, 04 min
Gretna 75 km 0:52 52 min 6.0 L
VA 40 34 km, 23 min
Penhook 109 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 7.7 L
VA 40 14 km, 09 min
Rocky Mount 123 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 9.7 L
VA 122 VA 116 35 km, 24 min
Roanoke 159 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
South Boston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
VA 129 US 501 8 km, 06 min
Halifax 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.6 L
US 501 14 km, 10 min
Mountain Road 22 km 0:17 17 min 0.7 L
SR 57 25 km, 17 min
Ebenezer 47 km 0:35 35 min 2.8 L
SR 57 14 km, 08 min
Eldon Knolls 60 km 0:44 44 min 4.7 L
US 29 7 km, 04 min
Galveston 68 km 0:48 48 min 5.1 L
US 29 7 km, 04 min
Gretna 75 km 0:52 52 min 6.0 L
VA 40 34 km, 23 min
Penhook 109 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 7.7 L
VA 40 14 km, 09 min
Rocky Mount 123 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 9.7 L
VA 122 13 km, 09 min
Burnt Chimney 137 km 1:34 1 h 34 min 10.0 L
VA 116 14 km, 09 min
Parkway Meadows 151 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 11.9 L
VA 116 8 km, 05 min
Roanoke 159 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 18.9 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 159 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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

Driving time: 1 h 50 min

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

  • 7 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 4 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 5 min
  • 101 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 1 h 8 min
  • 37 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 27 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is South Boston to Roanoke by land?

The distance between South Boston and Roanoke is 159 km by road including 8 km on motorways.

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

How far is South Boston to Roanoke by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between South Boston and Roanoke is 112 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 South Boston and Roanoke respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is South Boston from Roanoke by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 112 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 30 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 South Boston to Roanoke?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 28 min to cover the distance of 112 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 32 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 South Boston and Roanoke?

The halfway point between South Boston and Roanoke is Gretna. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gretna to South Boston is 75 km and driving will take about 52 min. The road between Gretna and Roanoke has length 84 km and will take approximately 57 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Galveston is in 68 km from South Boston and 91 km from Roanoke
  • Eldon Knolls is in 60 km from South Boston and 98 km from Roanoke

Where is South Boston in relation to Roanoke?

South Boston is located 112 km south-east of Roanoke.

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

Roanoke has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.27097, longitude -79.94143.

The distance between South Boston and Roanoke is ranked 10,408th in the ranking popularity.
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