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

The driving distance from Newport News, VA to Edinburg, VA is about 207 miles (333.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
207.04 mi
04h 15m
Flight
165.69 mi
266.65 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.69 mi
Kilometers
266.65 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.04 mi
Kilometers
333.2 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edinburg
Sat, Apr 18, 12:51 PM EDT
Return by in Newport News
Sat, Apr 18, 5:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newport News
2026-04-18T08:35
Arrive Edinburg
Sat, Apr 18, 12:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newport News
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Mineral
VA

Town of the United States

From Newport News
103.5 mi
02h 07m
To Edinburg
103.6 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, US 60: Washington, Rocky Mount NC

    2434 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West: Charlottesville

    2936 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

    40.2 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Gordonsville, Palmyra

    883 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15: Gordonsville, Palmyra

    853 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto James Madison Highway

    10.8 mi · 15 min · James Madison Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Martinsburg Avenue

    2048 ft · 35 sec · Martinsburg Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Main Street

    36 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    830 ft · 14 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Spotswood Trail

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Spotswood Trail

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Spotswood Trail

    25 m · 1 sec · Spotswood Trail

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Spotswood Trail

    11.7 mi · 17 min · Spotswood Trail

  24. 24

    Continue on Stanardsville By-Pass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Stanardsville By-Pass

  25. 25

    Continue on Spotswood Trail

    13.4 mi · 17 min · Spotswood Trail

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    820 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    111 m · 12 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on South Stuart Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Stuart Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on North East Side Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · North East Side Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on South Third Street

    1378 ft · 23 sec · South Third Street

  31. 31

    Continue on 3rd Street

    642 ft · 18 sec · 3rd Street

  32. 32

    Continue on 4th Street

    11.4 mi · 17 min · 4th Street

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  34. 34

    Continue on East Lee Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Lee Highway

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East Old Cross Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · East Old Cross Road

  36. 36

    Take the exit right

    982 ft · 24 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    12.1 mi · 13 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 614: Bowman's Crossing

    1185 ft · 30 sec

  39. 39

    Turn right onto South Middle Road

    1641 ft · 50 sec · South Middle Road

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Valley Pike

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Old Valley Pike

  41. 41

    Continue on South Main Street

    1602 ft · 39 sec · South Main Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
4 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
97.6 mi · 47%
Spotswood Trail
30.8 mi · 15%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 11%
East Old Cross Road
13.2 mi · 6%
4th Street
11.4 mi · 6%
James Madison Highway
10.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Merge slight left

56.6 mi · 01h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.3 mi
165.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mineral
02h 07m from Newport News
Leave By
8:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newport News and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Edinburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 207 miles (333.2 km) and usually takes 04h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mineral is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.5 miles from Newport News and 103.6 miles from Edinburg.

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

The direct path is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.95 one way or $57.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newport News and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Edinburg.

Stop Ideas Near Mineral

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

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

RAIL

Ashland

47 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

51 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Fredericksburg

51 mi away
200 Lafayette Blvd.
RAIL

Culpeper station

52 mi away
109 South Commerce Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newport News and Edinburg. Straight-line distance: 165.69 mi (266.65 km).

Newport News

#1 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Edinburg

#2 Edinburg

Town in Virginia, United States

Population1,078
Coordinates38.8209500, -78.5658500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: Newport News (-76.46965, 37.08339)
End: Edinburg (-78.56585, 38.82095)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.31 gal
27.66 L · about $28.95
Round trip
$57.91
14.62 gal · 55.32 L
Estimated CO2
65 kg one way
Round trip: 129.9 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.95 $57.91
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.38 $64.75
Premium $4.78 $34.93 $69.85
Diesel $5.62 $41.11 $82.22

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Newport News and Edinburg. The current time is 08:35:14.

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.