How far is Louisa, VA from Richmond, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Louisa and Richmond is 44.08 miles (70.93 km).

Flight distance from Louisa, VA to Richmond, VA is 44.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Louisa, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 55.47 miles (89.27 km) by car.

Driving from Louisa to Richmond will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Louisa

County in Virginia, United States

Population 1764
GPS Coordinates 38°1'31"N 78°0'15"W
Latitude 38.0251400
Longitude -78.0041600
Altitude 142
Country United States
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#2 Richmond

The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

Population 232226
GPS Coordinates 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W
Latitude 37.5537600
Longitude -77.4602600
Altitude 64
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Louisa and Richmond

The distance between Louisa and Richmond is 89 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 59 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Louisa and Richmond. The current time is 10:05:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.41 liters (1.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Louisa and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Louisa to Richmond is $6.5 (diesel $8.4).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $6.5 $7.37 $8.06 $8.4

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Louisa and Richmond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Alexandria, VA to Louisa 88.76 miles (143 km)

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Louisa 91.52 miles (147 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Louisa 151.58 miles (244 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Louisa 133.9 miles (215 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Louisa 126.28 miles (203 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Louisa 149.58 miles (241 km)

Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Louisa 142.69 miles (230 km)

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Driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Louisa 149.18 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to Louisa 164.12 miles (264 km)

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