How far is Petersburg, VA from Arlington, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Petersburg and Arlington is 51.07 miles (82.19 km).

Flight distance from Petersburg, VA to Arlington, VA is 51.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Petersburg, Virginia to Arlington, Virginia is: 56.19 miles (90.43 km) by car.

Driving from Petersburg to Arlington will take approximately 00 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Petersburg

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 30446
GPS Coordinates 38°54'33"N 78°3'12"W
Latitude 38.9092800
Longitude -78.0533300
Altitude 240
Country United States
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#2 Arlington

A county in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon.

Population 229164
GPS Coordinates 38°52'52"N 77°6'15"W
Latitude 38.8810100
Longitude -77.1042800
Altitude 71
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Petersburg and Arlington

The distance between Petersburg and Arlington is 90 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 00 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Arlington. The current time is 05:01:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.51 liters (1.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Arlington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Arlington is $6.58 (diesel $8.51).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $6.58 $7.46 $8.16 $8.51

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Petersburg and Arlington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Alexandria, VA to Petersburg 64.83 miles (104 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Petersburg 206.16 miles (332 km)

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Driving distance from Danville, VA to Petersburg 225.88 miles (364 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Petersburg 188.48 miles (303 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Petersburg 70.6 miles (114 km)

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Driving distance from Leesburg, VA to Petersburg 41.45 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Petersburg 166.09 miles (267 km)

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Driving distance from Manassas, VA to Petersburg 36.53 miles (59 km)

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Driving distance from McLean, VA to Petersburg 54.16 miles (87 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Petersburg 180.86 miles (291 km)

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