How far is Salem, VA from Lynchburg, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Lynchburg is 90.97 miles (146.4 km).

Flight distance from Salem, VA to Lynchburg, VA is 90.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Salem to Lynchburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, Virginia to Lynchburg, Virginia is: 123.7 miles (199.07 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Lynchburg will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.

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#1 Salem

City in Page County, Virginia, United States

Population 25340
GPS Coordinates 38°38'39"N 78°32'52"W
Latitude 38.6442900
Longitude -78.5477900
Altitude 261
Country United States
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#2 Lynchburg

The most populous city in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia. Lynchburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 81561
GPS Coordinates 37°24'50"N 79°8'32"W
Latitude 37.4137500
Longitude -79.1422500
Altitude 192
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Lynchburg

The distance between Salem and Lynchburg is 199 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 12 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 Salem and Lynchburg. The current time is 14:50:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.52 liters (4.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Lynchburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Lynchburg is $14.49 (diesel $18.73).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $14.49 $16.42 $17.97 $18.73

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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