How far is Huntly, VA from Washington, VA?

The driving distance from Huntly, VA to Washington, VA is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m 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
10.13 mi
00h 13m
Flight
8.21 mi
13.22 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.21 mi
Kilometers
13.22 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.13 mi
Kilometers
16.3 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washington
Thu, Oct 15, 9:23 PM EDT
Return by in Huntly
Thu, Oct 15, 9:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntly
2026-10-15T21:10
Arrive Washington
Thu, Oct 15, 9:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Huntly
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Petersburg
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From Huntly
5 mi
00h 06m
To Washington
5.1 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph E
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntly and Washington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntly and Washington.

  1. 1

    Start on Zachary Taylor Highway

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Zachary Taylor Highway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lee Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Lee Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Warren Avenue

    2078 ft · 1 min · Warren Avenue

  4. 4

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Middle Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntly and Washington.

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
4 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Zachary Taylor Highway
7.35 mi · 73%
Lee Highway
2.37 mi · 23%
Warren Avenue
0.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Zachary Taylor Highway

Start on Zachary Taylor Highway

7.35 mi · 00h 11m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
8.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Petersburg
00h 06m from Huntly
Leave By
8:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Huntly and Chance Rain Showers near Washington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntly to Washington?

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Petersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Huntly and 5.1 miles from Washington.

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

The direct path is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 8:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.49 one way or $2.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Huntly and Chance Rain Showers near Washington.

Stop Ideas Near Petersburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Petersburg, 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 Petersburg.

RAIL

Culpeper station

49 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Manassas station

53 mi away
9431 West Street
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

54 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntly and Washington. Straight-line distance: 8.21 mi (13.22 km).

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#1 Huntly

Huntly is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.8265000, -78.1122200
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Washington

#2 Washington

Village in Virginia

Population122
Coordinates38.7134500, -78.1594400
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: Zachary Taylor Highway (-78.112305, 38.826474)
End: Middle Street (-78.159432, 38.713481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.35 L · about $1.49
Round trip
$2.98
0.72 gal · 2.7 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $1.49 $2.98
Mid-grade $4.63 $1.67 $3.34
Premium $5.01 $1.80 $3.61
Diesel $6.21 $2.24 $4.47

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntly and Washington. The current time is 21:10:13.

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.