How far is Mechanicsville, VA from East Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Mechanicsville, VA to East Hampton, VA is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.91 mi
01h 30m
Flight
69.53 mi
111.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.53 mi
Kilometers
111.9 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.91 mi
Kilometers
122.16 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Hampton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:24 PM EDT
Return by in Mechanicsville
Wed, Apr 15, 8:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mechanicsville
2026-04-15T17:53
Arrive East Hampton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mechanicsville
9:30 PM EDT
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 Mechanicsville
37.9 mi
00h 45m
To East Hampton
38 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mechanicsville and East Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mechanicsville and East Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on Full View Avenue

    10 m · 7 sec · Full View Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto York Street

    106 m · 21 sec · York Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Atlee Road

    1669 ft · 38 sec · Atlee Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Cold Harbor Road

    782 ft · 24 sec · Cold Harbor Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 360: Tappahannock

    1163 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mechanicsville Bypass

    98 m · 5 sec · Mechanicsville Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Norfolk, Rocky Mount North Carolina

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 258 South, US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, James River Bridge, Coliseum

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, Coliseum

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southerland Drive

    1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southerland Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mechanicsville and East Hampton.

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
62.7 mi · 83%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
7.19 mi · 9%
US 258 North
4.19 mi · 6%
I 295 South
0.62 mi · 1%
Atlee Road
0.32 mi
US 360
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

61.4 mi · 01h 08m

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
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
69.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Point
00h 45m from Mechanicsville
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mechanicsville and Sunny near East Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mechanicsville to East Hampton?

The road trip is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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 37.9 miles from Mechanicsville and 38 miles from East Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.62 one way or $21.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mechanicsville and Sunny near East Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near West Point

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 West Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.5 mi away

James City County

West Point
County government office,Service establishment
James City County Government Center
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

James City County Government Center

Williamsburg , VA
101 Mounts Bay Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Rating 2.3/5 3 reviews Municipal administration office,Economic development agency,Local government office,County government office,Municipal Department Communication,Municipal Department Finance,Municipal Department of Tourism
Legacy Hall
Nearby stop 8.9 mi away

Legacy Hall

Williamsburg , VA
4301 New Town Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Rating 4.5/5 37 reviews Event venue

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 Mechanicsville and East Hampton. Straight-line distance: 69.53 mi (111.9 km).

Mechanicsville

#1 Mechanicsville

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

Population36,348
Coordinates37.6087600, -77.3733100
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
East Hampton

#2 East Hampton

Town in New York

Population147,993
Coordinates37.0373700, -76.3316100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Mechanicsville (-77.37331, 37.60876)
End: East Hampton (-76.33161, 37.03737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.68 gal
10.14 L · about $10.62
Round trip
$21.23
5.36 gal · 20.28 L
Estimated CO2
23.8 kg one way
Round trip: 47.6 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.62 $21.23
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.87 $23.74
Premium $4.78 $12.81 $25.61
Diesel $5.62 $15.07 $30.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mechanicsville and East Hampton. The current time is 17:53:58.

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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.