How far is East Hampton, VA from Hillsville, VA?

The driving distance from East Hampton, VA to Hillsville, VA is about 341.4 miles (549.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244 miles (392.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
341.42 mi
06h 24m
Flight
244.01 mi
392.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.01 mi
Kilometers
392.69 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
341.42 mi
Kilometers
549.47 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsville
Thu, Apr 16, 3:58 AM EDT
Return by in East Hampton
Thu, Apr 16, 10:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hampton
2026-04-15T21:34
Arrive Hillsville
Thu, Apr 16, 3:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:24 PM to 1:54 PM EDT

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

Leave by
11:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Hampton
8:00 PM EDT
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
Waynesboro
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From East Hampton
170.6 mi
03h 12m
To Hillsville
170.9 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Hampton and Hillsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Hampton and Hillsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Southerland Drive

    1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Mercury Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 7 min · East Mercury Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 West, SR 134 North: Williamsburg, Richmond

    1.4 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  5. 5

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

    2434 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West: Charlottesville

    2936 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

    120.3 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    110 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South: Charlotte NC

    2043 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on I 77 South: Charlotte NC

    2179 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    16.9 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 58, VA 221: Hillsville, Galax

    1254 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Carrollton Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Carrollton Pike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Carrollton Pike

    2099 ft · 34 sec · Carrollton Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on West Stuart Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Stuart Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stuart Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hampton and Hillsville.

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
18 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
293 mi · 86%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 7%
I 77 South
17.7 mi · 5%
East Mercury Boulevard
3.69 mi · 1%
Carrollton Pike
1.57 mi
I 295 North
1.3 mi
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
06h 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.4 mi
244 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waynesboro
03h 12m from East Hampton
Leave By
11:12 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Hampton and Partly Cloudy near Hillsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Hampton to Hillsville?

The road trip is about 341.4 miles (549.5 km) and usually takes 06h 24m 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?

Waynesboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.6 miles from East Hampton and 170.9 miles from Hillsville.

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

The direct path is about 244 miles (392.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.4 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 EDT. 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 $47.73 one way or $95.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Hampton and Partly Cloudy near Hillsville.

Stop Ideas Near Waynesboro

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

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

RAIL

Staunton station

18 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

35 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Kemper Street station

77 mi away
825 Kemper St
RAIL

Clifton Forge

88 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Hampton and Hillsville. Straight-line distance: 244.01 mi (392.69 km).

East Hampton

#1 East Hampton

Town in New York

Population147,993
Coordinates37.0373700, -76.3316100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Hillsville

#2 Hillsville

Town in Carroll County, Virginia, United States

Population2,686
Coordinates36.7626300, -80.7347900
Altitude767
CountryUnited States
Start: East Hampton (-76.33161, 37.03737)
End: Hillsville (-80.73479, 36.76263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 549 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.05 gal
45.61 L · about $47.73
Round trip
$95.46
24.1 gal · 91.22 L
Estimated CO2
107.1 kg one way
Round trip: 214.2 kg / 472 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $47.73 $95.46
Mid-grade $4.43 $53.37 $106.74
Premium $4.78 $57.57 $115.15
Diesel $5.62 $67.77 $135.54

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hampton and Hillsville. The current time is 21:34:19.

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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.