How far is Forest, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Forest and Virginia Beach is 185.85 miles (299.1 km).

Flight distance from Forest, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 185.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Forest to Virginia Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Forest, Virginia to Virginia Beach, Virginia is: 215.73 miles (347.19 km) by car.

Driving from Forest to Virginia Beach will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Forest

Census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia, United States

Population 9106
GPS Coordinates 37°21'50"N 79°17'23"W
Latitude 37.3637500
Longitude -79.2897500
Altitude 269
Country United States
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#2 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.

Population 451231
GPS Coordinates 36°51'11"N 75°58'41"W
Latitude 36.8529300
Longitude -75.9779900
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Forest and Virginia Beach

The distance between Forest and Virginia Beach is 347 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 51 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Forest and Virginia Beach. The current time is 03:28:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.82 liters (7.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest and Virginia Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest to Virginia Beach is $25.27 (diesel $32.67).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $25.27 $28.65 $31.33 $32.67

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forest and Virginia Beach (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Forest 198.37 miles (319 km)

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