How far is Grottoes, VA from Alexandria, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Grottoes and Alexandria is 103.07 miles (165.87 km).
Flight distance from Grottoes, VA to Alexandria, VA is 103.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Grottoes to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Grottoes, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 147.04 miles (236.63 km) by car.
Driving from Grottoes to Alexandria will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Grottoes
City in Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 2864 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°16'2"N 78°49'33"W |
| Latitude | 38.2673500 |
| Longitude | -78.8258600 |
| Altitude | 339 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alexandria
A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.
| Population | 158726 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W |
| Latitude | 38.8048400 |
| Longitude | -77.0469200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alexandria: South Washington Street (-77.04696,38.804845)
Estimated Travel Time Between Grottoes and Alexandria
The distance between Grottoes and Alexandria is 237 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 37 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 Grottoes and Alexandria. The current time is 09:23:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.64 liters (5.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Grottoes and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Grottoes to Alexandria is $17.23 (diesel $22.27).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $17.23 | $19.52 | $21.36 | $22.27 |
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 May 06, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Grottoes and Alexandria (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
