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Distance from Penhook, VA to Laurel Fork, KY

Distance

312 mi

Time

6 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $56

There are 239.16 miles from Penhook to Laurel Fork in west direction and 312 miles (502.12 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 and US-52 route.

Penhook and Laurel Fork are 6 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Penhook, VA and Laurel Fork, KY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:39 am.

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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 12.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Penhook, VA and Laurel Fork, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Penhook to Laurel Fork is $40.16.

During the route, an average car will release 245.59 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penhook, VA and Laurel Fork, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Penhook, VA and Laurel Fork, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.788131 and -81.716926, or 36º 47' 17.2716" N, 81º 43' 0.9336" W. This location is 156.06 miles away from Penhook, VA and Laurel Fork, KY and it would take approximately 3 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chilhowie, VA, situated 154 miles from Penhook, VA and 159 miles from Laurel Fork, KY. It would take 3 hours 4 mins to go from Penhook to Chilhowie and 3 hours 22 mins to go from Laurel Fork to Chilhowie.