How far is East Hampton, VA from Lake Barcroft, VA?
The driving distance from East Hampton, VA to Lake Barcroft, VA is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 132.9 miles (213.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Hampton and Lake Barcroft.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Hampton and Lake Barcroft.
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Start on Southerland Drive
1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive
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Turn left onto East Mercury Boulevard
3.7 mi · 7 min · East Mercury Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 West, SR 134 North: Williamsburg, Richmond
1.4 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left
61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 295, US 60: Washington, Rocky Mount NC
2434 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington
1.3 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
11.9 mi · 13 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: Washington
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight right
45.7 mi · 50 min
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Keep slight right
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left
1 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left
35 mi · 41 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
1 km · 52 sec · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
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Continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward VA 236 West: Little River Turnpike, Lincolnia
1044 ft · 26 sec
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Turn straight onto Duke Street
549 ft · 15 sec · Duke Street
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Continue on Little River Turnpike
1409 ft · 37 sec · Little River Turnpike
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Turn right onto North Beauregard Street
760 ft · 34 sec · North Beauregard Street
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Turn left onto North Chambliss Street
611 ft · 23 sec · North Chambliss Street
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Turn left onto Lincolnia Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Lincolnia Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Columbia Pike
1.2 km · 2 min · Columbia Pike
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Turn right onto Sleepy Hollow Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Sleepy Hollow Road
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Turn right onto Dearborn Drive
2402 ft · 2 min · Dearborn Drive
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Turn slight right onto Waterway Drive
757 ft · 34 sec · Waterway Drive
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Continue on Waterway Drive
2658 ft · 2 min · Waterway Drive
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Turn right onto Crosswoods Drive
17 m · 3 sec · Crosswoods Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Crosswoods Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hampton and Lake Barcroft.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 64 West
Keep slight left
61.1 mi · 01h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving East Hampton and Rain Showers near Lake Barcroft.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Hampton to Lake Barcroft?
The road trip is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km) and usually takes 03h 27m 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 86.9 miles from East Hampton and 86.9 miles from Lake Barcroft.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 132.9 miles (213.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 41 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 10:06 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.28 one way or $48.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Hampton and Rain Showers near Lake Barcroft.
Stop Ideas Near Ashland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town Hall
Old City Hall
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ashland.
Ashland
Richmond Staples Mill Road station
Richmond Main Street Station
Petersburg station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Hampton and Lake Barcroft. Straight-line distance: 132.91 mi (213.9 km).
#1 East Hampton
Town in New York
| Population | 147,993 |
| Coordinates | 37.0373700, -76.3316100 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Barcroft
Census designated place
| Population | 9,558 |
| Coordinates | 38.8478900, -77.1558100 |
| Altitude | 80 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Barcroft (-77.15581, 38.84789)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 280 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $24.28 | $48.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $27.15 | $54.30 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $29.29 | $58.58 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $34.48 | $68.95 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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