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Trip from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

11.4 mi

18 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Virginia, United States

Lawrenceville, VA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA covers 11.4 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Governor Harrison Parkway, West Hicks Street, Piney Pond Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.9 miles on Governor Harrison Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.78 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 11.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 17m highway drive covering 11.4 miles, with most of the trip on Governor Harrison Parkway and West Hicks Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 9.9 miles on Governor Harrison Parkway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Governor Harrison Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 9.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Harrison Parkway and West Hicks Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA is easy. At 17m with 87% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 58 / Governor Harrison Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining.

Critical Maneuvers

2 of 2 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

3
1 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 58 / Governor Harrison Parkway

Merge onto US 58 / Governor Harrison Parkway

Merge point - match speed before joining

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Governor Harrison Parkway 9.9 mi 13m
West Hicks Street 0.7 mi 2m
Piney Pond Road 0.6 mi 1m
Christanna Highway <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Governor Harrison Parkway — 9.9 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawrenceville, VA and Brodnax, VA.

1

Start on US 58 Business; VA 46

0.7 mi · 2 min · West Hicks Street
2

Continue on US 58 Business; VA 46

481 ft · 14 sec · Christanna Highway
3

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 27 sec
4

Merge onto US 58

9.9 mi · 13 min · Governor Harrison Parkway
5

Continue on US 58

0.6 mi · 1 min · Piney Pond Road
6

Arrive at destination

US 58

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.78 one way

$3.57 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $1.95 $3.90
premium $4.70 $2.11 $4.22
diesel $5.61 $2.52 $5.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.20 $0.55
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
EV Truck/SUV 4.6 0 $1.60 $0.73

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Lawrenceville, VA

Morning in Lawrenceville on Friday

Local time

8:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

81°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brodnax, VA

Morning in Brodnax on Friday

Local time

8:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

17m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA covers 11.4 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Governor Harrison Parkway, West Hicks Street, Piney Pond Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.7 miles from Lawrenceville, VA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.78 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA is easy. At 17m with 87% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 58 / Governor Harrison Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining.

The route from Lawrenceville, VA to Brodnax, VA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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