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

The driving distance from Fredericksburg, VA to East Hampton, VA is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.1 miles (172.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m 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
128.23 mi
02h 31m
Flight
107.06 mi
172.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.06 mi
Kilometers
172.29 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.23 mi
Kilometers
206.37 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Hampton
Fri, Apr 17, 2:42 AM EDT
Return by in Fredericksburg
Fri, Apr 17, 5:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fredericksburg
2026-04-17T00:10
Arrive East Hampton
Fri, Apr 17, 2:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fredericksburg
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Windsor
VA

Town in southeastern Virginia, United States

From Fredericksburg
64.1 mi
01h 16m
To East Hampton
64.1 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
82°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Princess Anne Street

    105 m · 16 sec · Princess Anne Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto George Street

    1340 ft · 44 sec · George Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Barton Street

    60 m · 7 sec · Barton Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto George Street

    101 m · 9 sec · George Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Hanover Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Hanover Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto High Street

    67 m · 11 sec · High Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto William Street

    734 ft · 25 sec · William Street

  8. 8

    Continue on William Street

    1256 ft · 32 sec · William Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward US 1 South, Massaponax

    106 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn sharp right onto Emancipation Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Emancipation Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Patriot Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Patriot Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Patriot Highway

    2178 ft · 56 sec · Patriot Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto I 95 South

    1173 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    40 mi · 43 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 258 South, US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, James River Bridge, Coliseum

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, Coliseum

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Southerland Drive

    1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southerland Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
62.7 mi · 49%
I 95 South
40.2 mi · 31%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 10%
US 258 North
4.19 mi · 3%
Patriot Highway
2.64 mi · 2%
I 295 South
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

61.4 mi · 01h 08m

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
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
107.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 16m from Fredericksburg
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fredericksburg and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.1 miles from Fredericksburg and 64.1 miles from East Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 107.1 miles (172.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.94 one way or $35.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fredericksburg and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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 Windsor and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 14.2 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 11.5 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 11.5 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 11.5 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 Windsor.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

19 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

27 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Petersburg station

35 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Ashland

37 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fredericksburg and East Hampton. Straight-line distance: 107.06 mi (172.29 km).

Fredericksburg

#1 Fredericksburg

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population29,492
Coordinates38.3031800, -77.4605400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
East Hampton

#2 East Hampton

Town in New York

Population147,993
Coordinates37.0373700, -76.3316100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Fredericksburg (-77.46054, 38.30318)
End: East Hampton (-76.33161, 37.03737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.53 gal
17.13 L · about $17.94
Round trip
$35.89
9.06 gal · 34.26 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.5 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.94 $35.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.06 $40.13
Premium $4.78 $21.64 $43.29
Diesel $5.62 $25.48 $50.95

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Fredericksburg and East Hampton. The current time is 00:10:36.

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.