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Distance from Penhook, VA to Lancaster, KY

Distance

394 mi

Time

7 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $71

There are 275.56 miles from Penhook to Lancaster in west direction and 394 miles (634.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 and US-52 route.

Penhook and Lancaster are 7 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Penhook, VA to Lancaster, KY.

Penhook, VA and Lancaster, KY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 10:54 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penhook, 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 15.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Penhook, VA and Lancaster, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Penhook to Lancaster is $51.64.

During the route, an average car will release 310.14 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 Penhook, VA and Lancaster, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Penhook, VA and Lancaster, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.580703 and -82.324916, or 36º 34' 50.5308" N, 82º 19' 29.6976" W. This location is 197.09 miles away from Penhook, VA and Lancaster, KY and it would take approximately 3 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Blountville, TN, situated 196 miles from Penhook, VA and 202 miles from Lancaster, KY. It would take 3 hours 51 mins to go from Penhook to Blountville and 4 hours 8 mins to go from Lancaster to Blountville.