How far is Alexandria, VA from Charlottesville, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Alexandria and Charlottesville is 94.14 miles (151.5 km).
Flight distance from Alexandria, VA to Charlottesville, VA is 94.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Alexandria to Charlottesville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Alexandria, Virginia to Charlottesville, Virginia is: 112.51 miles (181.06 km) by car.
Driving from Alexandria to Charlottesville will take approximately 02 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Alexandria
A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.
| Population | 158726 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W |
| Latitude | 38.8048400 |
| Longitude | -77.0469200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charlottesville
The capital of Virginia. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Charlottesville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
| Population | 46950 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°1'46"N 78°28'36"W |
| Latitude | 38.0293100 |
| Longitude | -78.4766800 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charlottesville: (-78.476567,38.029526)
Estimated Travel Time Between Alexandria and Charlottesville
The distance between Alexandria and Charlottesville is 181 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 00 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Alexandria and Charlottesville. The current time is 01:11:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.03 liters (3.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alexandria and Charlottesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alexandria to Charlottesville is $13.18 (diesel $17.04).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $13.18 | $14.94 | $16.34 | $17.04 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alexandria and Charlottesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Ashburn, VA to Alexandria 38.99 miles (63 km)
Driving distance from Burke, VA to Alexandria 14.57 miles (23 km)
