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

The driving distance from Beaverdam, VA to Newport News, VA is about 100.9 miles (162.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.91 mi
02h 00m
Flight
87.92 mi
141.49 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.92 mi
Kilometers
141.49 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.91 mi
Kilometers
162.4 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport News
Sat, Nov 7, 2:47 AM EST
Return by in Beaverdam
Sat, Nov 7, 4:48 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beaverdam
2026-11-07T00:47
Arrive Newport News
Sat, Nov 7, 2:47 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:28 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beaverdam
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Windsor
VA

Town in southeastern Virginia, United States

From Beaverdam
50.4 mi
01h 00m
To Newport News
50.5 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Beaver Dam Road

    35 m · 5 sec · Beaver Dam Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Beaverdam School Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Beaverdam School Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Flat Iron Road

    606 ft · 11 sec · Flat Iron Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Teman Road

    1504 ft · 29 sec · Teman Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Verdon Road

    10.8 mi · 16 min · Verdon Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Washington Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Washington Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Kings Dominion Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Kings Dominion Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Richmond

    1088 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  14. 14

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

    2080 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    555 ft · 11 sec · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Diligence Drive

    2463 ft · 1 min · Diligence Drive

  17. 17

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

    593 ft · 19 sec · Thimble Shoals Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left

    126 m · 33 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
58 mi · 57%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 13%
I 95 South
12.2 mi · 12%
Verdon Road
10.8 mi · 11%
I 295 South
1.87 mi · 2%
Beaverdam School Road
1.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

56.7 mi · 01h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
87.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 00m from Beaverdam
Leave By
2:28 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Beaverdam 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 Beaverdam to Newport News?

The road trip is about 100.9 miles (162.4 km) and usually takes 02h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.4 miles from Beaverdam and 50.5 miles from Newport News.

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

The direct path is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:28 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.94 one way or $27.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Windsor, 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 Windsor.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

19 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

27 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Petersburg station

35 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Ashland

37 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beaverdam and Newport News. Straight-line distance: 87.92 mi (141.49 km).

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#1 Beaverdam

Beaverdam is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.9412500, -77.6544300
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Newport News

#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Beaverdam (-77.65443, 37.94125)
End: Newport News (-76.46965, 37.08339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.56 gal
13.48 L · about $13.94
Round trip
$27.89
7.12 gal · 26.96 L
Estimated CO2
31.6 kg one way
Round trip: 63.3 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $13.94 $27.89
Mid-grade $4.41 $15.71 $31.43
Premium $4.82 $17.16 $34.33
Diesel $6.20 $22.06 $44.12

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Beaverdam and Newport News. The current time is 00:47:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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