How far is Cherry Hill, VA from Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Cherry Hill, VA to Hampton, VA is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
153.29 mi
02h 32m
Flight
117.7 mi
189.42 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.7 mi
Kilometers
189.42 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.29 mi
Kilometers
246.69 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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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 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton
Sat, Nov 7, 3:41 PM EST
Return by in Cherry Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 6:14 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cherry Hill
2026-11-07T13:09
Arrive Hampton
Sat, Nov 7, 3:41 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cherry Hill
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Mechanicsville
VA

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Cherry Hill
76.7 mi
01h 16m
To Hampton
76.6 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 13 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Hill and Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on River Heritage Boulevard

    120 m · 19 sec · River Heritage Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Thoroughgood Drive

    1369 ft · 38 sec · Thoroughgood Drive

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Potomac Shores Parkway

    89 m · 6 sec · Potomac Shores Parkway

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Potomac Shores Parkway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Potomac Shores Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto River Heritage Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Heritage Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Richmond Highway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Dumfries Road

    1615 ft · 36 sec · Dumfries Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Dumfries Road

    2199 ft · 42 sec · Dumfries Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Richmond

    2460 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  12. 12

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  16. 16

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

    757 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

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

    61 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Rip Rap Road

    805 ft · 21 sec · Rip Rap Road

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto North Armistead Avenue

    2084 ft · 1 min · North Armistead Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1465 ft · 40 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North King Street

    160 m · 20 sec · North King Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North King Street

    132 m · 19 sec · North King Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cherry Hill 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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
67.2 mi · 44%
I 64 East
65.5 mi · 43%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 8%
I 295 South
1.87 mi · 1%
Potomac Shores Parkway
1.59 mi · 1%
River Heritage Boulevard
1.4 mi · 1%
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 comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.6 mi
117.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mechanicsville
01h 16m from Cherry Hill
Leave By
1:26 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cherry Hill and Partly Cloudy near Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cherry Hill to Hampton?

The road trip is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km) and usually takes 02h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mechanicsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.7 miles from Cherry Hill and 76.6 miles from Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.06 one way or $42.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cherry Hill and Partly Cloudy near Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Mechanicsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Mechanicsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 7.6 mi away

Town Hall

Richmond , VA
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews Restaurant
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 6.9 mi away

Old City Hall

Richmond , VA
1001 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
Rating 4.4/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,Land surveyor,Historical landmark
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
Meeting point 6.8 mi away

City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 2.9/5 40 reviews City government office,Police department,Tax assessor
City Hall
Nearby stop 6.8 mi away

City Hall

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 3.9/5 85 reviews Bike sharing station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mechanicsville.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

10 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

11 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

19 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Petersburg station

41 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cherry Hill and Hampton. Straight-line distance: 117.7 mi (189.42 km).

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#1 Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5698400, -77.2669300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Hampton

#2 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Hill Road (-77.266934, 38.569874)
End: North King Street (-76.345318, 37.02985)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.41 gal
20.48 L · about $21.06
Round trip
$42.11
10.82 gal · 40.96 L
Estimated CO2
48.1 kg one way
Round trip: 96.2 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $21.06 $42.11
Mid-grade $4.39 $23.77 $47.54
Premium $4.80 $25.95 $51.90
Diesel $6.18 $33.43 $66.86

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Cherry Hill and Hampton. The current time is 13:09:37.

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.