How far is Adwolf, VA from Newport News, VA?

The driving distance from Adwolf, VA to Newport News, VA is about 354.9 miles (571.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 283 miles (455.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
354.9 mi
05h 31m
Flight
283.03 mi
455.5 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
283.03 mi
Kilometers
455.5 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
354.9 mi
Kilometers
571.16 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport News
Sat, May 30, 10:36 AM EDT
Return by in Adwolf
Sat, May 30, 4:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Adwolf
2026-05-30T05:04
Arrive Newport News
Sat, May 30, 10:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Adwolf
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jolivue
VA

Census designated place

From Adwolf
177.3 mi
02h 46m
To Newport News
177.6 mi
02h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph NW
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Adwolf and Newport News.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Adwolf and Newport News.

  1. 1

    Start on Thomas Bridge Road

    45 m · 6 sec · Thomas Bridge Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Adwolfe Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Adwolfe Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Lee Highway

    140 m · 9 sec · Lee Highway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lee Highway

    6 m · 1 sec · Lee Highway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Lee Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lee Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    982 ft · 24 sec · Washington Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    862 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    37.2 mi · 40 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 11 North: Roanoke

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 34 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1353 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 East: Richmond

    90 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Washington, Norfolk

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 17 South: J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    2080 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    555 ft · 11 sec · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Diligence Drive

    2463 ft · 1 min · Diligence Drive

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Thimble Shoals Boulevard

    593 ft · 19 sec · Thimble Shoals Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left

    126 m · 33 sec

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Adwolf and Newport News.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
148 mi · 42%
I 81 North
140 mi · 39%
Washington Avenue
37.5 mi · 11%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.9 mi · 6%
Lee Highway
1.74 mi
Adwolfe Road
1.66 mi
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 11 North: Roanoke

140 mi · 02h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.9 mi
283 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jolivue
02h 46m from Adwolf
Leave By
5:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Adwolf and Mostly Sunny near Newport News.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Adwolf to Newport News?

The road trip is about 354.9 miles (571.2 km) and usually takes 05h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jolivue is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.3 miles from Adwolf and 177.6 miles from Newport News.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 283 miles (455.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.59 one way or $99.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Adwolf and Mostly Sunny near Newport News.

Stop Ideas Near Jolivue

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jolivue, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jolivue.

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Staunton station

4 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

52 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Clifton Forge

75 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street
RAIL

Kemper Street station

79 mi away
825 Kemper St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Adwolf and Newport News. Straight-line distance: 283.03 mi (455.5 km).

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#1 Adwolf

Census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States

Population1,530
Coordinates36.7892800, -81.5820600
Altitude710
CountryUnited States
Newport News

#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Thomas Bridge Road (-81.582191, 36.78907)
End: (-76.469409, 37.08343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 571 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.52 gal
47.41 L · about $49.59
Round trip
$99.18
25.04 gal · 94.82 L
Estimated CO2
111.3 kg one way
Round trip: 222.5 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $49.59 $99.18
Mid-grade $4.43 $55.45 $110.90
Premium $4.78 $59.82 $119.64
Diesel $5.62 $70.41 $140.82

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Virginia · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Adwolf and Newport News. The current time is 05:04:51.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.