Distance between cities › USA › Virginia › Penhook, VA › Distance from Penhook to Townsend Book Hotels

Distance from Penhook, VA to Townsend, VA

Distance

262 mi

Time

5 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $48

There are 202.75 miles from Penhook to Townsend in east direction and 262 miles (421.65 kilometers) by car, following the US-58 route.

Penhook and Townsend are 5 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Penhook, VA to Townsend, VA.

Penhook, VA and Townsend, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:00 pm.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Penhook, VA to Townsend, VA:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Penhook, VA

Planning on renting a car to go from Penhook, VA to Townsend, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Penhook, VA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

Compare rental car prices in Penhook »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Penhook, VA and Townsend, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Penhook to Townsend is $34.87.

During the route, an average car will release 205.78 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 $3.32 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Penhook, VA and Townsend, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Penhook, VA and Townsend, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.780988 and -77.794724, or 36º 46' 51.5568" N, 77º 47' 41.0064" W. This location is 130.77 miles away from Penhook, VA and Townsend, VA and it would take approximately 2 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lawrenceville, VA, situated 127 miles from Penhook, VA and 135 miles from Townsend, VA. It would take 2 hours 56 mins to go from Penhook to Lawrenceville and 3 hours 1 min to go from Townsend to Lawrenceville.