How far is Altavista, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Altavista and Alexandria is 168.98 miles (271.94 km).

Flight distance from Altavista, VA to Alexandria, VA is 168.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Altavista to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Altavista, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 207.12 miles (333.33 km) by car.

Driving from Altavista to Alexandria will take approximately 03 hours 46 minutes.

Alexandria image
#1 Altavista

Town in Virginia

Population 3422
GPS Coordinates 37°6'43"N 79°17'8"W
Latitude 37.1118100
Longitude -79.2855800
Altitude 169
Country United States
Alexandria image
#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Altavista and Alexandria

The distance between Altavista and Alexandria is 333 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 42 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 Altavista and Alexandria. The current time is 21:20:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.67 liters (7.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Altavista and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Altavista to Alexandria is $24.26 (diesel $31.37).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $24.26 $27.5 $30.08 $31.37

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Altavista and Alexandria (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

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Altavista 198.48 miles (319 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Altavista 198.85 miles (320 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Altavista 204.73 miles (329 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Altavista 197.12 miles (317 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Altavista 198.02 miles (319 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Portsmouth, VA to Altavista 196.6 miles (316 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Richmond, VA to Altavista 128.42 miles (207 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Altavista 48.38 miles (78 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Suffolk, VA to Altavista 187.87 miles (302 km)

Alexandria image

Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to Altavista 215.37 miles (347 km)

Gas Cost Calculator