How far is Fredericksburg, VA from Richmond, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fredericksburg and Richmond is 51.78 miles (83.33 km).

Flight distance from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA is 51.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fredericksburg, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 57.87 miles (93.13 km) by car.

Driving from Fredericksburg to Richmond will take approximately 01 hours 02 minutes.

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#1 Fredericksburg

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 29492
GPS Coordinates 38°18'11"N 77°27'38"W
Latitude 38.3031800
Longitude -77.4605400
Altitude 17
Country United States
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#2 Richmond

The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

Population 232226
GPS Coordinates 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W
Latitude 37.5537600
Longitude -77.4602600
Altitude 64
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fredericksburg and Richmond

The distance between Fredericksburg and Richmond is 93 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 02 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 Fredericksburg and Richmond. The current time is 10:48:03.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.73 liters (2.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fredericksburg and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fredericksburg to Richmond is $6.78 (diesel $8.76).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $6.78 $7.68 $8.4 $8.76

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fredericksburg and Richmond (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 Arlington, VA to Fredericksburg 51.19 miles (82 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Fredericksburg 147.77 miles (238 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Fredericksburg 130.09 miles (209 km)

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Driving distance from Leesburg, VA to Fredericksburg 71.08 miles (114 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Fredericksburg 140.09 miles (225 km)

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Driving distance from McLean, VA to Fredericksburg 53.56 miles (86 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Fredericksburg 122.47 miles (197 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Fredericksburg 145.78 miles (235 km)

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