How far is Bristol, VA from Norfolk, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bristol and Norfolk is 327.34 miles (526.8 km).

Flight distance from Bristol, VA to Norfolk, VA is 327.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bristol, Virginia to Norfolk, Virginia is: 387.23 miles (623.19 km) by car.

Driving from Bristol to Norfolk will take approximately 06 hours 33 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 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Norfolk is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nauticus National Maritime Museum and the Chrysler Museum of Art.

Population 242803
GPS Coordinates 36°50'49"N 76°17'7"W
Latitude 36.8468100
Longitude -76.2852200
Altitude 2
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Bristol and Norfolk

The distance between Bristol and Norfolk is 623 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 55 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 Norfolk. The current time is 03:54:09.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 44 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 49 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.72 liters (13.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bristol and Norfolk.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bristol to Norfolk is $45.37 (diesel $58.65).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $45.37 $51.42 $56.24 $58.65

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 Norfolk (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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