How far is Newport News, VA from Brandermill, VA?

The driving distance from Newport News, VA to Brandermill, VA is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.2 miles (111.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
86.92 mi
01h 48m
Flight
69.22 mi
111.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.22 mi
Kilometers
111.4 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.92 mi
Kilometers
139.89 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brandermill
Wed, Apr 15, 6:45 AM EDT
Return by in Newport News
Wed, Apr 15, 8:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newport News
2026-04-15T04:57
Arrive Brandermill
Wed, Apr 15, 6:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newport News
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 Newport News
43.4 mi
00h 54m
To Brandermill
43.5 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
95°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newport News and Brandermill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newport News and Brandermill.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    126 m · 32 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Thimble Shoals Boulevard

    593 ft · 20 sec · Thimble Shoals Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Diligence Drive

    2366 ft · 1 min · Diligence Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    51 m · 10 sec · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West: Williamsburg, Richmond

    1272 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 33 West: Nine Mile Road

    1026 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Nine Mile Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Nine Mile Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North 25th Street

    45 m · 2 sec · North 25th Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto North 25th Street

    2409 ft · 48 sec · North 25th Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North 25th Street

    30 m · 3 sec · North 25th Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto North 25th Street

    2733 ft · 1 min · North 25th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1326 ft · 30 sec · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 21st Street

    549 ft · 17 sec · South 21st Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dock Street

    2345 ft · 49 sec · Dock Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 14th Street

    93 m · 12 sec · South 14th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Canal Street

    924 ft · 37 sec · East Canal Street

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left toward VA 195 Toll West

    596 ft · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Expressway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Downtown Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Powhite Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Powhite Parkway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Powhite Parkway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on E-ZPass Only (Powhite Parkway)

    1.6 km · 2 min · E-ZPass Only (Powhite Parkway)

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Powhite Parkway

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Powhite Parkway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Charter Colony Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Charter Colony Parkway

  27. 27

    Continue on South Old Hundred Road

    3104 ft · 1 min · South Old Hundred Road

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Brandermill Parkway

    8 m · 1 sec · Brandermill Parkway

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Brandermill Parkway

    2479 ft · 1 min · Brandermill Parkway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Millridge Parkway

    1535 ft · 46 sec · Millridge Parkway

  31. 31

    Turn right onto East Timber Ridge Road

    80 m · 18 sec · East Timber Ridge Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Timber Ridge Road

    113 m · 21 sec · Timber Ridge Road

  33. 33

    Turn left

    34 m · 8 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newport News and Brandermill.

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
34 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
64.9 mi · 75%
Powhite Parkway
11.5 mi · 13%
Downtown Expressway
2.52 mi · 3%
North 25th Street
1.02 mi · 1%
Nine Mile Road
1.01 mi · 1%
E-ZPass Only (Powhite Parkway)
0.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Merge slight left

64.7 mi · 01h 12m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
69.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Point
00h 54m from Newport News
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Newport News and Mostly Sunny near Brandermill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newport News to Brandermill?

The road trip is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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 43.4 miles from Newport News and 43.5 miles from Brandermill.

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

The direct path is about 69.2 miles (111.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.16 one way or $24.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Newport News and Mostly Sunny near Brandermill.

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 Newport News and Brandermill. Straight-line distance: 69.22 mi (111.4 km).

Newport News

#1 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brandermill

Brandermill is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.4320900, -77.6497100
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Start: Newport News (-76.46965, 37.08339)
End: Brandermill (-77.64971, 37.43209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.07 gal
11.61 L · about $12.16
Round trip
$24.32
6.14 gal · 23.22 L
Estimated CO2
27.3 kg one way
Round trip: 54.6 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.16 $24.32
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.60 $27.19
Premium $4.78 $14.67 $29.34
Diesel $5.62 $17.27 $34.53

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 Newport News and Brandermill. The current time is 04:57:53.

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.