How far is Hampton, VA from Hollymead, VA?

The driving distance from Hampton, VA to Hollymead, VA is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
152.68 mi
02h 59m
Flight
137.19 mi
220.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.19 mi
Kilometers
220.79 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.68 mi
Kilometers
245.71 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollymead
Sun, Nov 8, 4:35 AM EST
Return by in Hampton
Sun, Nov 8, 7:34 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hampton
2026-11-08T01:36
Arrive Hollymead
Sun, Nov 8, 4:35 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EST

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hampton
9:30 PM EST
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
Mechanicsville
VA

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Hampton
76.2 mi
01h 29m
To Hollymead
76.4 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.6 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West: Charlottesville

    2936 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

    52.7 mi · 57 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250

    1929 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Richmond Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Richmond Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Long Street

    1703 ft · 44 sec · Long Street

  15. 15

    Continue on U.S. 250 Bypass

    2.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. 250 Bypass

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Hydraulic Road

    1341 ft · 34 sec · Hydraulic Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hydraulic Road

    29 m · 3 sec · Hydraulic Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Hydraulic Road

    865 ft · 23 sec · Hydraulic Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Seminole Trail

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Seminole Trail

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Hollymead Drive

    1169 ft · 34 sec · Hollymead Drive

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hollymead Drive

    1422 ft · 54 sec · Hollymead Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Goldentree Place

    39 m · 6 sec · Goldentree Place

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goldentree Place

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hampton Roads Beltway
63.5 mi · 42%
I 64 West
53.6 mi · 35%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 15%
Seminole Trail
4.58 mi · 3%
U.S. 250 Bypass
2.08 mi · 1%
Richmond Road
1.78 mi · 1%
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 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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
137.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mechanicsville
01h 29m from Hampton
Leave By
12:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hampton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Hollymead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Mechanicsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.2 miles from Hampton and 76.4 miles from Hollymead.

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

The direct path is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.98 one way or $41.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hampton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Hollymead.

Stop Ideas Near Mechanicsville

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 Mechanicsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 7.6 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 7 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 6.9 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 6.9 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 Mechanicsville.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

10 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

11 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

19 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Petersburg station

41 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hampton and Hollymead. Straight-line distance: 137.19 mi (220.79 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 Hollymead

Hollymead is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.1170800, -78.4416800
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: Hampton (-76.34522, 37.02987)
End: Hollymead (-78.44168, 38.11708)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.39 gal
20.39 L · about $20.98
Round trip
$41.96
10.78 gal · 40.78 L
Estimated CO2
47.9 kg one way
Round trip: 95.8 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.98 $41.96
Mid-grade $4.39 $23.68 $47.37
Premium $4.80 $25.86 $51.71
Diesel $6.18 $33.30 $66.61

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Hampton and Hollymead. The current time is 01:36:33.

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.