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Distance from Appalachia, VA to Soft Shell, KY

Distance

75 mi

Time

1 hour 41 mins

Gas Cost

$7 - $14

There are 35.36 miles from Appalachia to Soft Shell in northwest direction and 75 miles (120.70 kilometers) by car, following the US-23 and US-58 Alternate route.

Appalachia and Soft Shell are 1 hour 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Appalachia, VA to Soft Shell, KY.

Appalachia, VA and Soft Shell, KY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Appalachia, VA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 3 gallons of gas to cover the route between Appalachia, VA and Soft Shell, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Appalachia to Soft Shell is $9.78.

During the route, an average car will release 58.75 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Appalachia, VA and Soft Shell, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Appalachia, VA and Soft Shell, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.143085 and -82.748306, or 37º 8' 35.106" N, 82º 44' 53.9016" W. This location is 37.33 miles away from Appalachia, VA and Soft Shell, KY and it would take approximately 50 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kona, KY, situated 37 miles from Appalachia, VA and 39 miles from Soft Shell, KY. It would take 53 minutes to go from Appalachia to Kona and 50 minutes to go from Soft Shell to Kona.