Origin
Coeburn, VA
Late night in Coeburn on Sunday
Local time
12:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Coeburn, VA to Roda, VA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
52m
Distance
26.6 mi
43 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coeburn, VA
Vladislav Nahorny
Roda, VA
Andrew Schwark
Trip Overview
Coeburn to Roda is 26.6 miles and takes about 52 minutes via Kent Junction Road, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region, connecting two points in Virginia. Given its brief duration and local road focus, this drive is best suited for a relaxed, same-day excursion. You won't encounter major highways, making it a straightforward journey through the local landscape. Plan for a simple, direct trip without the need for extensive overnight planning.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Junction Road | 7.8 mi | 11m |
| Norton Coeburn Road | 6.5 mi | 9m |
| Roda Road | 3 mi | 11m |
| Kentucky Avenue Southwest | 3 mi | 5m |
| West Main Street | 2.8 mi | 6m |
| Main Avenue Southwest | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| East Main Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| Front Street East | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Kent Junction Road
— 7.8 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coeburn, VA and Roda, VA.
1
Start on this road
86 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto 2nd Street Northeast
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
2nd Street Northeast
3
Turn straight onto VA 72; VA 158
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Front Street East
4
Take the ramp
324 ft
·
9 sec
Toward US 58 Alternate West
5
Merge onto US 58 ALT
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Bull Run Road
6
Continue on US 58 ALT
6.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Norton Coeburn Road
7
Turn left onto VA 74
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Kentucky Avenue Southwest
Use the left lane.
8
Turn right onto US 58 Alternate Business
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
11th Street Southwest
9
Turn left onto Main Avenue Southwest
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Avenue Southwest
10
Turn right onto SR 621
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Junction Road
11
Turn left onto US 23 BUS
7.8 mi
·
11 min
·
Kent Junction Road
12
Continue on US 23 BUS
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
13
Continue on VA 78
2.8 mi
·
6 min
·
West Main Street
14
Turn left onto SR 685
1.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Roda Road
15
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 685
1.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Roda Road
16
Arrive at destination
SR 685
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 25 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
2nd Street Northeast
Turn left onto 2nd Street Northeast
Navigation decision point
4
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 58 ALT / Bull Run Road
Merge onto US 58 ALT / Bull Run Road
Merge point - match speed before joining
5
7.5 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
VA 74 / Kentucky Avenue Southwest
Turn left onto VA 74 / Kentucky Avenue Southwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
11.8 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
SR 621 / Junction Road
Turn right onto SR 621 / Junction Road
Navigation decision point
4
25 mi into trip
|
~45m in
|
SR 685 / Roda Road
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 685 / Roda Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.16 one way
$8.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.55 | $9.10 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.92 | $9.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.87 | $11.75 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8 | 0 | $2.79 | $1.28 |
| Efficient EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.33 | $1.06 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.6 | 0 | $3.72 | $1.70 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Roda, VA
Late night in Roda on Sunday
Local time
12:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°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
20 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
52m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is a turn-heavy local drive with no highway mileage to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.8 miles on Kent Junction Road. Expect a dynamic driving experience with frequent turns and changes in direction as you navigate secondary roads. The journey feels very much like a local's drive, winding through the immediate surroundings without prolonged periods on high-speed thoroughfares. You'll be engaged with the road itself for the entire 52-minute duration.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.8 mi on Kent Junction Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 2nd Street Northeast.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 26.6 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (2nd Street Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (US 58 ALT / Bull Run Road): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 7.5 miles (VA 74 / Kentucky Avenue Southwest): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 26.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.8 miles on Kent Junction Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (2nd Street Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (US 58 ALT / Bull Run Road): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 7.5 miles (VA 74 / Kentucky Avenue Southwest): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Roda, VA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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