How far is Hopewell, VA from Manassas, VA?

The driving distance from Hopewell, VA to Manassas, VA is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.33 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.62 mi
25.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.62 mi
Kilometers
25.14 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.33 mi
Kilometers
29.5 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manassas
Mon, May 25, 3:18 PM EDT
Return by in Hopewell
Mon, May 25, 3:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hopewell
2026-05-25T14:51
Arrive Manassas
Mon, May 25, 3:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hopewell
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Haymarket
VA

Street in the St.

From Hopewell
8.9 mi
00h 13m
To Manassas
9.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hopewell and Manassas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hopewell and Manassas.

  1. 1

    Start on Creels Lane

    19 m · 9 sec · Creels Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hopewell Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Hopewell Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Waterfall Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Waterfall Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Antioch Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Antioch Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto John Marshall Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · John Marshall Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto James Madison Highway

    631 ft · 21 sec · James Madison Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 66 East: Washington

    1620 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    4 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 234 North, VA 234 Business: Manassas

    754 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on VA 234 Business: Manassas, Manassas Museum, Splashdown Waterpark, ECPI

    719 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Sudley Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Sudley Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Grant Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Grant Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopewell and Manassas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 66 East
6.76 mi · 37%
Sudley Road
3.58 mi · 20%
Antioch Road
3.23 mi · 18%
Hopewell Road
1.25 mi · 7%
John Marshall Highway
0.87 mi · 5%
Waterfall Road
0.86 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 66 East

Keep slight right

4.01 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
15.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haymarket
00h 13m from Hopewell
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Hopewell and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Manassas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hopewell to Manassas?

The road trip is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Haymarket is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Hopewell and 9.4 miles from Manassas.

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

The direct path is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.57 one way or $5.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Hopewell and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Manassas.

Stop Ideas Near Haymarket

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 Haymarket and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 7.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Manassas , VA
9027 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110
Rating 4.1/5 7 reviews Parking lot
Manassas Park City Hall
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

Manassas Park City Hall

Manassas Park , VA
1 Park Center Ct, Manassas Park, VA 20111
Rating 1.6/5 20 reviews City government office
Town Hall Pool
Nearby stop 9.1 mi away

Town Hall Pool

Chantilly , VA
43055 Center St, Chantilly, VA 20152
Rating 4.4/5 20 reviews Public swimming pool

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Manassas station

16 mi away
9431 West Street
RAIL

Burke Centre

29 mi away
10399 Premier Court
RAIL

Lorton station

38 mi away
8006 Lorton Road
RAIL

Woodbridge station

38 mi away
1040 Express Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hopewell and Manassas. Straight-line distance: 15.62 mi (25.14 km).

Hopewell

#1 Hopewell

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population22,375
Coordinates38.8731700, -77.7194400
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Manassas

#2 Manassas

The county seat of Prince William County, Virginia.

Population40,869
Coordinates38.7509500, -77.4752700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Creels Lane (-77.719344, 38.873116)
End: Grant Avenue (-77.475156, 38.750964)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.45 L · about $2.57
Round trip
$5.15
1.3 gal · 4.9 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.57 $5.15
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.88 $5.76
Premium $4.78 $3.11 $6.21
Diesel $5.62 $3.66 $7.31

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Hopewell and Manassas. The current time is 14:51:03.

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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.