How far is Broadway, VA from Suffolk, VA?

The driving distance from Broadway, VA to Suffolk, VA is about 235.7 miles (379.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.8 miles (286.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
235.69 mi
03h 53m
Flight
177.81 mi
286.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.81 mi
Kilometers
286.15 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.69 mi
Kilometers
379.3 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Suffolk
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Return by in Broadway
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broadway
2026-04-22T22:46
Arrive Suffolk
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Broadway
9:00 PM EDT
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
Wyndham
VA

Census designated place in Virginia, USA

From Broadway
117.3 mi
01h 56m
To Suffolk
118.4 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broadway and Suffolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broadway and Suffolk.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broadway Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Timber Way

    63 m · 4 sec · Timber Way

  4. 4

    Continue on Mayland Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Mayland Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    35.6 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Richmond

    1 km · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    102.6 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 19 min · Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 10 East: Hopewell

    1605 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on West Hundred Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · West Hundred Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Randolph Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · West Randolph Road

  13. 13

    Continue on James River Drive

    14.6 mi · 19 min · James River Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Colonial Trail West

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Colonial Trail West

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rolfe Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Rolfe Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    45 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Colonial Trail East

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Colonial Trail East

  18. 18

    Continue on Old Stage Highway

    12 mi · 16 min · Old Stage Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Benns Church Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Benns Church Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Godwin Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    2565 ft · 48 sec · Godwin Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Pruden Boulevard

    112 m · 6 sec · Pruden Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    138 m · 18 sec · West Washington Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Saratoga Street

    50 m · 4 sec · South Saratoga Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Saratoga Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broadway and Suffolk.

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
103 mi · 44%
Mayland Road
39.9 mi · 17%
Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike
14.6 mi · 6%
James River Drive
14.6 mi · 6%
Colonial Trail West
13.3 mi · 6%
Old Stage Highway
12 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight right

103 mi · 01h 54m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.9 mi
177.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wyndham
01h 56m from Broadway
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Broadway and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Suffolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broadway to Suffolk?

The road trip is about 235.7 miles (379.3 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

Wyndham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.3 miles from Broadway and 118.4 miles from Suffolk.

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

The direct path is about 177.8 miles (286.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.96 one way or $65.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Broadway and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Suffolk.

Stop Ideas Near Wyndham

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

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

RAIL

Ashland

13 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

14 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

24 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

53 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broadway and Suffolk. Straight-line distance: 177.81 mi (286.15 km).

Broadway

#1 Broadway

Road in Manhattan, New York City

Population3,995
Coordinates38.6131700, -78.7989100
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Suffolk

#2 Suffolk

The most populous city in Suffolk County, Virginia.

Population93,913
Coordinates36.7283600, -76.5849600
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Avenue (-78.798916, 38.613159)
End: South Saratoga Street (-76.584824, 36.728307)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.32 gal
31.48 L · about $32.96
Round trip
$65.91
16.64 gal · 62.96 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.9 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.96 $65.91
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.85 $73.70
Premium $4.78 $39.75 $79.51
Diesel $5.62 $46.79 $93.58

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Broadway and Suffolk. The current time is 22:46:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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