How far is Sterling, VA from Harrisonburg, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sterling and Harrisonburg is 86.64 miles (139.43 km).

Flight distance from Sterling, VA to Harrisonburg, VA is 86.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sterling, Virginia to Harrisonburg, Virginia is: 119.85 miles (192.88 km) by car.

Driving from Sterling to Harrisonburg will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.

#1 Sterling

Census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, US

Population 27822
GPS Coordinates 39°0'22"N 77°25'43"W
Latitude 39.0062200
Longitude -77.4286000
Altitude 89
Country United States
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#2 Harrisonburg

The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Shenandoah River in the Shenandoah Valley region of the state. Harrisonburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harrisonburg Historical Society and the Harrisonburg Museum of Art.

Population 53204
GPS Coordinates 38°26'58"N 78°52'8"W
Latitude 38.4495700
Longitude -78.8689200
Altitude 404
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling and Harrisonburg

The distance between Sterling and Harrisonburg is 193 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 08 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 Sterling and Harrisonburg. The current time is 13:18:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.01 liters (4.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Harrisonburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Harrisonburg is $14.04 (diesel $18.15).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $14.04 $15.91 $17.41 $18.15

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 Sterling and Harrisonburg (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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