How far is Brambleton, VA from Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Brambleton, VA to Hampton, VA is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
186.9 mi
03h 20m
Flight
149.71 mi
240.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.71 mi
Kilometers
240.94 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.9 mi
Kilometers
300.79 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton
Tue, Nov 10, 4:21 AM EST
Return by in Brambleton
Tue, Nov 10, 7:42 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brambleton
2026-11-10T01:01
Arrive Hampton
Tue, Nov 10, 4:21 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:20 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brambleton
9:00 PM EST
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
Ashland
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Brambleton
93.3 mi
01h 40m
To Hampton
93.5 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brambleton and Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brambleton and Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    39 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    39 m · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Nelsonville Terrace

    157 m · 28 sec · Nelsonville Terrace

  5. 5

    Turn left

    34 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cirrus Terrace

    58 m · 10 sec · Cirrus Terrace

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Olympia Drive

    1764 ft · 1 min · Olympia Drive

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Creighton Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Creighton Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Loudoun County Parkway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Loudoun County Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Little River Turnpike

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Little River Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Route 50

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Route 50

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 286 South: Fairfax County Parkway

    1515 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Fairfax County Parkway

    7.7 mi · 12 min · Fairfax County Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 123 North: Ox Road

    934 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on VA 123 South: Ox Road

    671 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Ox Road

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Ox Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Gordon Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Gordon Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Fredericksburg

    1350 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    26 mi · 31 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  21. 21

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    757 ft · 26 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    61 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Rip Rap Road

    805 ft · 21 sec · Rip Rap Road

  28. 28

    Turn sharp left onto North Armistead Avenue

    2084 ft · 1 min · North Armistead Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1465 ft · 40 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North King Street

    160 m · 20 sec · North King Street

  31. 31

    Continue on North King Street

    132 m · 19 sec · North King Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brambleton and Hampton.

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
32 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
74.9 mi · 40%
I 64 East
65.5 mi · 35%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 7%
Ox Road
8.69 mi · 5%
Fairfax County Parkway
7.68 mi · 4%
Route 50
5.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

64.2 mi · 01h 12m

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
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.2 mi
149.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
01h 40m from Brambleton
Leave By
10:20 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brambleton and Sunny near Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brambleton to Hampton?

The road trip is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.3 miles from Brambleton and 93.5 miles from Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.48 one way or $50.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brambleton and Sunny near Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

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

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

RAIL

Ashland

112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

16 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

25 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

58 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brambleton and Hampton. Straight-line distance: 149.71 mi (240.94 km).

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#1 Brambleton

Brambleton is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.9820500, -77.5386000
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Hampton

#2 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: (-77.53864, 38.982058)
End: North King Street (-76.345318, 37.02985)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 301 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.6 gal
24.97 L · about $25.48
Round trip
$50.97
13.2 gal · 49.94 L
Estimated CO2
58.7 kg one way
Round trip: 117.3 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $25.48 $50.97
Mid-grade $4.35 $28.72 $57.43
Premium $4.77 $31.48 $62.95
Diesel $6.16 $40.64 $81.27

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Brambleton and Hampton. The current time is 01:01:28.

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.