How far is King George, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?

The driving distance from King George, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118 miles (189.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m 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
144.45 mi
02h 45m
Flight
118.02 mi
189.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.02 mi
Kilometers
189.93 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.45 mi
Kilometers
232.47 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Virginia Beach
Fri, Nov 6, 9:42 PM EST
Return by in King George
Sat, Nov 7, 12:28 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave King George
2026-11-06T18:56
Arrive Virginia Beach
Fri, Nov 6, 9:42 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EST

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

Leave by
12:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in King George
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
West Point
VA

Town in King William County, Virginia

From King George
81.2 mi
01h 23m
To Virginia Beach
63.3 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 3:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between King George and Virginia Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between King George and Virginia Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Kings Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Kings Highway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto James Madison Parkway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · James Madison Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on James Madison Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · James Madison Memorial Bridge

  4. 4

    Continue on A.P. Hill Boulevard

    11.3 mi · 15 min · A.P. Hill Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Broaddus Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Broaddus Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Rogers Clark Boulevard

    2727 ft · 58 sec · Rogers Clark Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Bowling Green Bypass

    716 ft · 11 sec · Bowling Green Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Rogers Clark Boulevard

    9.8 mi · 13 min · Rogers Clark Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South

    1281 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.7 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    104 m · 5 sec · Hampton Roads Beltway

  16. 16

    Continue on Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

  17. 17

    Continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    11.9 mi · 15 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 264 East, I 264 West: Va Beach, Downtown Norfolk, Portsmouth

    914 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 East: Va Beach

    3229 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on 21st Street

    2247 ft · 54 sec · 21st Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Arctic Avenue

    1553 ft · 46 sec · Arctic Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 25th Street

    139 m · 12 sec · 25th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 25th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between King George and Virginia Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
68.1 mi · 47%
I 95 South
19 mi · 13%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 9%
Hampton Roads Beltway
12 mi · 8%
Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway
11.8 mi · 8%
A.P. Hill Boulevard
11.3 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

66.8 mi · 01h 15m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
118 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Point
01h 23m from King George
Leave By
12:58 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving King George and Showers And Thunderstorms near Virginia Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from King George to Virginia Beach?

The road trip is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

West Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.2 miles from King George and 63.3 miles from Virginia Beach.

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

The direct path is about 118 miles (189.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 12:58 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.98 one way or $39.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around King George and Showers And Thunderstorms near Virginia Beach.

Stop Ideas Near West Point

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

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

RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

29 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

56 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

62 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

65 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between King George and Virginia Beach. Straight-line distance: 118.02 mi (189.93 km).

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#1 King George

King George is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.2681800, -77.1844200
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Virginia Beach

#2 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business.

Population451,231
Coordinates36.8529300, -75.9779900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: VA 3 (-77.184237, 38.268407)
End: 25th Street (-75.978053, 36.853161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 232 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.1 gal
19.3 L · about $19.98
Round trip
$39.95
10.2 gal · 38.6 L
Estimated CO2
45.3 kg one way
Round trip: 90.6 kg / 200 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $19.98 $39.95
Mid-grade $4.41 $22.51 $45.02
Premium $4.82 $24.59 $49.17
Diesel $6.20 $31.60 $63.20

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between King George and Virginia Beach. The current time is 18:56:02.

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.