How far is Chesapeake, VA from Springville, VA?

The driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Springville, VA is about 392 miles (630.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 284.1 miles (457.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
391.94 mi
07h 27m
Flight
284.1 mi
457.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
284.1 mi
Kilometers
457.21 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
391.94 mi
Kilometers
630.77 km
Drive Time
07h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springville
Tue, Nov 10, 11:29 PM EST
Return by in Chesapeake
Wed, Nov 11, 6:56 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesapeake
2026-11-10T16:01
Arrive Springville
Tue, Nov 10, 11:29 PM EST
Route Timing
07h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:27 PM to 2:57 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chesapeake
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Fishersville
VA

Census designated place

From Chesapeake
195.5 mi
03h 43m
To Springville
196.5 mi
03h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 2:00 PM EST
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chesapeake and Springville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesapeake and Springville.

  1. 1

    Start on D Street

    126 m · 21 sec · D Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Poindexter Street

    1617 ft · 29 sec · Poindexter Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 464 North

    1284 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 East: Waterside Drive, Saint Paul Boulevard, Downtown, Norfolk

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Waterside Drive, St Paul's Boulevard

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Paul's Boulevard

    1575 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Saint Pauls Boulevard

    3199 ft · 1 min · Saint Pauls Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Monticello Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Monticello Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Church Street

    148 m · 14 sec · Church Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Granby Street

    4 mi · 9 min · Granby Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 64

    1001 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  14. 14

    Continue on Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

  15. 15

    Continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, US 60: Washington, Rocky Mount NC

    2434 ft · 32 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West: Charlottesville

    2936 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

    120.3 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    117.1 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North: Bluefield, Charleston W. Va.

    27.1 mi · 30 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 North: Bluefield

    1332 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto John Nash Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 3 min · John Nash Boulevard

  27. 27

    Take the exit straight toward US 460 West: Bluefield

    1374 ft · 38 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Big Laurel Highway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Big Laurel Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Governor G C Peery Highway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Governor G C Peery Highway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Hurt Road

    1053 ft · 29 sec · Hurt Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hurt Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chesapeake and Springville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
239 mi · 61%
Hampton Roads Beltway
70.7 mi · 18%
I 77 North
27.1 mi · 7%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 6%
Big Laurel Highway
9.93 mi · 3%
Governor G C Peery Highway
4.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

120 mi · 02h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+107.9 mi
284.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fishersville
03h 43m from Chesapeake
Leave By
9:06 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chesapeake and Sunny near Springville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chesapeake to Springville?

The road trip is about 392 miles (630.8 km) and usually takes 07h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fishersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 195.5 miles from Chesapeake and 196.5 miles from Springville.

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

The direct path is about 284.1 miles (457.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 107.9 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.26 one way or $106.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 122.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chesapeake and Sunny near Springville.

Stop Ideas Near Fishersville

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

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

RAIL

Staunton station

11 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

42 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Kemper Street station

79 mi away
825 Kemper St
RAIL

Clifton Forge

82 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chesapeake and Springville. Straight-line distance: 284.1 mi (457.21 km).

Chesapeake

#1 Chesapeake

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population247,011
Coordinates36.8190400, -76.2749400
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
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#2 Springville

Springville is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.1965100, -81.4028800
Altitude810
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesapeake (-76.27494, 36.81904)
End: Springville (-81.40288, 37.19651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 631 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.83 gal
52.35 L · about $53.26
Round trip
$106.52
27.66 gal · 104.7 L
Estimated CO2
122.9 kg one way
Round trip: 245.8 kg / 542 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.85 $53.26 $106.52
Mid-grade $4.33 $59.87 $119.74
Premium $4.75 $65.72 $131.44
Diesel $6.15 $85.10 $170.19

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 Chesapeake and Springville. The current time is 16:01:40.

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.