How far is Linton Hall, VA from McLean, VA?

The driving distance from Linton Hall, VA to McLean, VA is about 28.3 miles (45.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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
28.32 mi
00h 38m
Flight
24.55 mi
39.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.55 mi
Kilometers
39.51 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.32 mi
Kilometers
45.57 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McLean
Thu, Apr 16, 11:29 PM EDT
Return by in Linton Hall
Fri, Apr 17, 12:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Linton Hall
2026-04-16T22:50
Arrive McLean
Thu, Apr 16, 11:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Linton Hall
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
Centreville
VA

City in Alabama, United States of America

From Linton Hall
13.7 mi
00h 19m
To McLean
14.6 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Linton Hall and McLean.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Linton Hall and McLean.

  1. 1

    Start on Devlin Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Devlin Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Balls Ford Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Balls Ford Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Sudley Road

    876 ft · 24 sec · Sudley Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 66 East, I 66 Toll East Express Lanes: Washington

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 66 East: Washington

    974 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    16.9 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Tysons Corner, Baltimore

    3015 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 123 North: McLean

    2182 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Dolley Madison Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Dolley Madison Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Old Dominion Drive

    2534 ft · 1 min · Old Dominion Drive

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Elm Street

    31 m · 2 sec · Elm Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Linton Hall and McLean.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 66 East
17.3 mi · 61%
Balls Ford Road
2.82 mi · 10%
Capital Beltway
2.16 mi · 8%
Dolley Madison Boulevard
1.73 mi · 6%
Devlin Road
1.72 mi · 6%
I 495 North
0.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 66 East

Merge slight right

16.9 mi · 00h 20m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
24.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centreville
00h 19m from Linton Hall
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Linton Hall and Mostly Cloudy near McLean.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Linton Hall to McLean?

The road trip is about 28.3 miles (45.6 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Centreville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Linton Hall and 14.6 miles from McLean.

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

The direct path is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.96 one way or $7.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Linton Hall and Mostly Cloudy near McLean.

Stop Ideas Near Centreville

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 Centreville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Herndon Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 7.8 mi away

Herndon Old Town Hall

Herndon , VA
730 Station St, Herndon, VA 20170
Rating 4.5/5 45 reviews Historical landmark
Manassas Park City Hall
Meeting point 7.1 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 8.4 mi away

Town Hall Pool

Chantilly , VA
43055 Center St, Chantilly, VA 20152
Rating 4.4/5 20 reviews Public swimming pool
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.8 mi away

Old Town Hall

Fairfax , VA
3999 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, United States
Rating 4.3/5 15 reviews Tourist attraction,City government office,City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Manassas station

11 mi away
9431 West Street
RAIL

Burke Centre

12 mi away
10399 Premier Court
RAIL

Lorton station

23 mi away
8006 Lorton Road
RAIL

Woodbridge station

26 mi away
1040 Express Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Linton Hall and McLean. Straight-line distance: 24.55 mi (39.51 km).

Linton Hall

#1 Linton Hall

Census designated place

Population35,725
Coordinates38.7598400, -77.5749900
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
McLean

#2 McLean

A city in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Population48,115
Coordinates38.9342800, -77.1774800
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: Devlin Road (-77.575149, 38.759887)
End: Elm Street (-77.177466, 38.934287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1 gal
3.78 L · about $3.96
Round trip
$7.92
2 gal · 7.56 L
Estimated CO2
8.9 kg one way
Round trip: 17.8 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.96 $7.92
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.43 $8.86
Premium $4.78 $4.78 $9.56
Diesel $5.62 $5.62 $11.25

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Linton Hall and McLean. The current time is 22:50:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.