How far is Hampton, VA from Brambleton, VA?

The driving distance from Hampton, VA to Brambleton, VA is about 185.2 miles (298 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.2 mi
03h 48m
Flight
149.71 mi
240.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.71 mi
Kilometers
240.94 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.2 mi
Kilometers
298.05 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brambleton
Tue, Nov 10, 5:41 AM EST
Return by in Hampton
Tue, Nov 10, 9:29 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hampton
2026-11-10T01:52
Arrive Brambleton
Tue, Nov 10, 5:41 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
9:22 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hampton
9:00 PM EST
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
Ashland
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Hampton
92.6 mi
01h 54m
To Brambleton
92.6 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hampton and Brambleton.

  1. 1

    Start on North King Street

    38 m · 6 sec · North King Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1469 ft · 42 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Armistead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Armistead Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 64 West

    1724 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, US 60: Washington, Rocky Mount NC

    2434 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: Washington

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    45.7 mi · 50 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    18.6 mi · 21 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 234 North: Manassas

    1717 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Dumfries Road

    14.2 mi · 21 min · Dumfries Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Prince William Parkway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Prince William Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Sudley Manor Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Sudley Manor Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sudley Road

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Sudley Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Gum Spring Road

    6.7 mi · 11 min · Gum Spring Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Little River Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Little River Turnpike

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Northstar Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Northstar Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Sullivans Cove Square

    112 m · 21 sec · Sullivans Cove Square

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Camilla Springs Square

    78 m · 13 sec · Camilla Springs Square

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Nelsonville Terrace

    73 m · 16 sec · Nelsonville Terrace

  26. 26

    Turn left

    39 m · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left

    39 m · 14 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left

    4 m · 1 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
69.3 mi · 37%
Hampton Roads Beltway
63.5 mi · 34%
Dumfries Road
14.2 mi · 8%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
11.9 mi · 6%
Gum Spring Road
6.7 mi · 4%
Prince William Parkway
5.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Hampton Roads Beltway

Keep slight left

61.1 mi · 01h 08m

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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.5 mi
149.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
01h 54m from Hampton
Leave By
9:22 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hampton and Sunny near Brambleton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hampton to Brambleton?

The road trip is about 185.2 miles (298 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.6 miles from Hampton and 92.6 miles from Brambleton.

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

The direct path is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:22 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.25 one way or $50.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hampton and Sunny near Brambleton.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ashland, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ashland.

RAIL

Ashland

112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

16 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

25 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

58 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hampton and Brambleton. Straight-line distance: 149.71 mi (240.94 km).

Hampton

#1 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brambleton

Brambleton is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.9820500, -77.5386000
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Hampton (-76.34522, 37.02987)
End: Brambleton (-77.5386, 38.98205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.54 gal
24.74 L · about $25.25
Round trip
$50.50
13.08 gal · 49.48 L
Estimated CO2
58.1 kg one way
Round trip: 116.2 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $25.25 $50.50
Mid-grade $4.35 $28.46 $56.91
Premium $4.77 $31.19 $62.38
Diesel $6.16 $40.27 $80.53

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Hampton and Brambleton. The current time is 01:52:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.