How far is Bristol, VA from Chesapeake, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bristol and Chesapeake is 327.87 miles (527.65 km).

Flight distance from Bristol, VA to Chesapeake, VA is 327.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Bristol to Chesapeake with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bristol, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia is: 389.04 miles (626.11 km) by car.

Driving from Bristol to Chesapeake will take approximately 06 hours 35 minutes.

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#1 Bristol

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 17329
GPS Coordinates 36°35'47"N 82°11'18"W
Latitude 36.5964900
Longitude -82.1884700
Altitude 512
Country United States
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#2 Chesapeake

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. Chesapeake is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterfowl Museum.

Population 247011
GPS Coordinates 36°49'9"N 76°16'30"W
Latitude 36.8190400
Longitude -76.2749400
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Bristol and Chesapeake

The distance between Bristol and Chesapeake is 626 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 57 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 Bristol and Chesapeake. The current time is 14:50:59.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.97 liters (13.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bristol and Chesapeake.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bristol to Chesapeake is $45.58 (diesel $58.92).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $45.58 $51.66 $56.51 $58.92

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bristol and Chesapeake (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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