How far is Fishersville, VA from Norfolk, VA?

The driving distance from Fishersville, VA to Norfolk, VA is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
194.09 mi
03h 09m
Flight
170.71 mi
274.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.71 mi
Kilometers
274.73 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.09 mi
Kilometers
312.36 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norfolk
Wed, Apr 22, 10:41 PM EDT
Return by in Fishersville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishersville
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Norfolk
Wed, Apr 22, 10:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishersville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Glen Allen
VA

Town in Alabama, USA

From Fishersville
96.6 mi
01h 34m
To Norfolk
97.6 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph W
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fishersville and Norfolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishersville and Norfolk.

  1. 1

    Start on Long Meadow Road

    9 m · 9 sec · Long Meadow Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jefferson Highway

    826 ft · 20 sec · Jefferson Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Tinkling Spring Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Tinkling Spring Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1622 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    85.3 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Washington, Norfolk

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    104 m · 5 sec · Hampton Roads Beltway

  11. 11

    Continue on Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

  12. 12

    Continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 564, US 460: Naval Base, Granby Street

    1006 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 460, VA 165: Granby Street, Little Creek Road

    870 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Granby Street

    3.1 mi · 8 min · Granby Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Church Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Church Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Monticello Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Monticello Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Saint Pauls Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Saint Pauls Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East City Hall Avenue

    48 m · 10 sec · East City Hall Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East City Hall Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fishersville and Norfolk.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tinkling Spring Road
87.1 mi · 45%
I 64 East
68.1 mi · 35%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.9 mi · 12%
Hampton Roads Beltway
4.47 mi · 2%
Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel
3.5 mi · 2%
Granby Street
3.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Tinkling Spring Road

Merge slight left

85.3 mi · 01h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
170.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glen Allen
01h 34m from Fishersville
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fishersville and Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norfolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fishersville to Norfolk?

The road trip is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Glen Allen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.6 miles from Fishersville and 97.6 miles from Norfolk.

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

The direct path is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.13 one way or $54.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fishersville and Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norfolk.

Stop Ideas Near Glen Allen

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 Glen Allen and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 7.4 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 8.4 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 8.3 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 8.3 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 Glen Allen.

RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

6 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

11 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

16 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

48 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishersville and Norfolk. Straight-line distance: 170.71 mi (274.73 km).

Fishersville

#1 Fishersville

Census designated place

Population7,462
Coordinates38.0990200, -78.9691900
Altitude406
CountryUnited States
Norfolk

#2 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia.

Population242,803
Coordinates36.8468100, -76.2852200
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Meadow Road (-78.969251, 38.09907)
End: US 460 Alternate (-76.285227, 36.846793)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.85 gal
25.93 L · about $27.13
Round trip
$54.27
13.7 gal · 51.86 L
Estimated CO2
60.9 kg one way
Round trip: 121.8 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.13 $54.27
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.34 $60.68
Premium $4.78 $32.73 $65.46
Diesel $5.62 $38.52 $77.05

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Fishersville and Norfolk. The current time is 19:31:38.

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.