How far is East Highland Park, VA from Suffolk, VA?

The driving distance from East Highland Park, VA to Suffolk, VA is about 91.8 miles (147.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.79 mi
01h 43m
Flight
74.29 mi
119.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.29 mi
Kilometers
119.56 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.79 mi
Kilometers
147.72 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Suffolk
Sun, Apr 19, 10:45 AM EDT
Return by in East Highland Park
Sun, Apr 19, 12:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Highland Park
2026-04-19T09:01
Arrive Suffolk
Sun, Apr 19, 10:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Highland Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Claremont
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From East Highland Park
45.7 mi
00h 51m
To Suffolk
46 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Highland Park and Suffolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Highland Park and Suffolk.

  1. 1

    Start on Fenwick Street

    17 m · 6 sec · Fenwick Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Laburnum Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · East Laburnum Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Laburnum Avenue

    4.6 mi · 7 min · South Laburnum Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Darbytown Road

    3207 ft · 1 min · Darbytown Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Strath Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Strath Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto New Market Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · New Market Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South: Rocky Mount North Carolina

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 7 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 10 East: Hopewell

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East Hundred Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · East Hundred Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Randolph Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · West Randolph Road

  12. 12

    Continue on James River Drive

    14.6 mi · 19 min · James River Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Colonial Trail West

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Colonial Trail West

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rolfe Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Rolfe Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    45 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Colonial Trail East

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Colonial Trail East

  17. 17

    Continue on Old Stage Highway

    12 mi · 16 min · Old Stage Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Benns Church Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Benns Church Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Godwin Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    2565 ft · 48 sec · Godwin Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pruden Boulevard

    112 m · 6 sec · Pruden Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    138 m · 18 sec · West Washington Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Saratoga Street

    50 m · 4 sec · South Saratoga Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Saratoga Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Highland Park and Suffolk.

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James River Drive
14.6 mi · 16%
Colonial Trail West
13.3 mi · 15%
Old Stage Highway
12 mi · 13%
Colonial Trail East
9.84 mi · 11%
Godwin Boulevard
8.85 mi · 10%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
6.62 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

James River Drive

Continue on James River Drive

14.6 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
74.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Claremont
00h 51m from East Highland Park
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving East Highland Park and Rain Showers Likely near Suffolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Highland Park to Suffolk?

The road trip is about 91.8 miles (147.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Claremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from East Highland Park and 46 miles from Suffolk.

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

The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.83 one way or $25.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around East Highland Park and Rain Showers Likely near Suffolk.

Stop Ideas Near Claremont

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

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

RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

23 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

41 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Newport News station

51 mi away
9304 Warwick Boulevard
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

53 mi away
1500 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Highland Park and Suffolk. Straight-line distance: 74.29 mi (119.56 km).

East Highland Park

#1 East Highland Park

Census designated place

Population14,796
Coordinates37.5809800, -77.4069300
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Suffolk

#2 Suffolk

The most populous city in Suffolk County, Virginia.

Population93,913
Coordinates36.7283600, -76.5849600
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Fenwick Street (-77.406999, 37.581006)
End: South Saratoga Street (-76.584824, 36.728307)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.24 gal
12.26 L · about $12.83
Round trip
$25.67
6.48 gal · 24.52 L
Estimated CO2
28.8 kg one way
Round trip: 57.6 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.83 $25.67
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.35 $28.70
Premium $4.78 $15.48 $30.96
Diesel $5.62 $18.22 $36.44

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Highland Park and Suffolk. The current time is 09:01:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.