How far is Bull Run Mountain Estates, VA from Newport News, VA?

The driving distance from Bull Run Mountain Estates, VA to Newport News, VA is about 175.2 miles (282 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m 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
175.22 mi
03h 02m
Flight
141.53 mi
227.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.53 mi
Kilometers
227.77 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.22 mi
Kilometers
281.99 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport News
Tue, Nov 10, 9:19 PM EST
Return by in Bull Run Mountain Estates
Wed, Nov 11, 12:22 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bull Run Mountain Estates
2026-11-10T18:17
Arrive Newport News
Tue, Nov 10, 9:19 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bull Run Mountain Estates
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 Bull Run Mountain Estates
87.6 mi
01h 31m
To Newport News
87.7 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
70°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 4:00 PM EST
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bull Run Mountain Estates and Newport News.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bull Run Mountain Estates and Newport News.

  1. 1

    Start on Youngs Drive

    35 m · 7 sec · Youngs Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Logmill Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Logmill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto James Madison Highway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · James Madison Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward I 66 East: Washington

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 234 South: Prince William Parkway, Manassas, Dumfries

    3163 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Prince William Parkway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Prince William Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Dumfries Road

    13.6 mi · 20 min · Dumfries Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    2284 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  13. 13

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  17. 17

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

    2080 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    555 ft · 11 sec · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Diligence Drive

    2463 ft · 1 min · Diligence Drive

  20. 20

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

    593 ft · 19 sec · Thimble Shoals Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left

    126 m · 33 sec

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bull Run Mountain Estates and Newport News.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dumfries Road
80.8 mi · 46%
I 64 East
58 mi · 33%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 7%
Prince William Parkway
8.25 mi · 5%
James Madison Highway
5.92 mi · 3%
I 66 East
3.79 mi · 2%
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 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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.7 mi
141.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
01h 31m from Bull Run Mountain Estates
Leave By
10:54 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bull Run Mountain Estates and Sunny near Newport News.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bull Run Mountain Estates to Newport News?

The road trip is about 175.2 miles (282 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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 87.6 miles from Bull Run Mountain Estates and 87.7 miles from Newport News.

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

The direct path is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.7 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 10:54 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.80 one way or $47.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bull Run Mountain Estates and Sunny near Newport News.

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 Bull Run Mountain Estates and Newport News. Straight-line distance: 141.53 mi (227.77 km).

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#1 Bull Run Mountain Estates

Bull Run Mountain Estates is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.9037200, -77.6616600
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Newport News

#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngs Drive (-77.661811, 38.903829)
End: (-76.469409, 37.08343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 282 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.18 gal
23.41 L · about $23.80
Round trip
$47.60
12.36 gal · 46.82 L
Estimated CO2
54.9 kg one way
Round trip: 109.8 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.85 $23.80 $47.60
Mid-grade $4.33 $26.75 $53.51
Premium $4.75 $29.37 $58.73
Diesel $6.15 $38.03 $76.05

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Bull Run Mountain Estates and Newport News. The current time is 18:17:01.

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.