How far is Norfolk, VA from Coeburn, VA?

The driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Coeburn, VA is about 441.8 miles (711 km), with a travel time of about 08h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 341.4 miles (549.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
441.77 mi
08h 31m
Flight
341.42 mi
549.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
341.42 mi
Kilometers
549.47 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
441.77 mi
Kilometers
710.96 km
Drive Time
08h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeburn
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM EDT
Return by in Norfolk
Thu, Apr 23, 5:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norfolk
2026-04-23T00:04
Arrive Coeburn
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:32 PM to 4:02 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norfolk
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Buena Vista
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From Norfolk
220.7 mi
04h 15m
To Coeburn
221.1 mi
04h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph N
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norfolk and Coeburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norfolk and Coeburn.

  1. 1

    Start on East City Hall Avenue

    2127 ft · 43 sec · East City Hall Avenue

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on VA 337: Tidewater Drive

    645 ft · 28 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Tidewater Drive

    4.6 mi · 10 min · Tidewater Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  6. 6

    Continue on Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

  7. 7

    Continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 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

    120.3 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    117.1 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 1 hr

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 58 Alternate, VA 75: Abingdon, South Holston Dam

    890 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cummings Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cummings Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Valley Street Northwest

    1323 ft · 49 sec · Valley Street Northwest

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Russell Road Northwest

    1.5 km · 2 min · Russell Road Northwest

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Porterfield Highway

    10.3 mi · 15 min · Porterfield Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on US 19

    1.9 mi · 3 min · US 19

  23. 23

    Turn left onto US Highway 58

    14.7 mi · 21 min · US Highway 58

  24. 24

    Continue on Trail of the Lonesome Pine

    106 m · 7 sec · Trail of the Lonesome Pine

  25. 25

    Continue on Castlewood Drive

    11.1 mi · 16 min · Castlewood Drive

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 72 South

    925 ft · 30 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right

    147 m · 16 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Front Street East

    1714 ft · 36 sec · Front Street East

  29. 29

    Turn right onto High Avenue Northeast

    88 m · 15 sec · High Avenue Northeast

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 2nd Street Northeast

    37 m · 5 sec · 2nd Street Northeast

  31. 31

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norfolk and Coeburn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
295 mi · 67%
Hampton Roads Beltway
72.5 mi · 16%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 5%
US Highway 58
14.7 mi · 3%
Castlewood Drive
11.1 mi · 3%
Porterfield Highway
10.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Merge slight left onto I 64 West: Charlottesville

120 mi · 02h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100.4 mi
341.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buena Vista
04h 15m from Norfolk
Leave By
6:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Norfolk and Sunny near Coeburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norfolk to Coeburn?

The road trip is about 441.8 miles (711 km) and usually takes 08h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buena Vista is a useful midpoint, sitting about 220.7 miles from Norfolk and 221.1 miles from Coeburn.

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

The direct path is about 341.4 miles (549.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 100.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.75 one way or $123.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 138.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Norfolk and Sunny near Coeburn.

Stop Ideas Near Buena Vista

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

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

RAIL

Kemper Street station

40 mi away
825 Kemper St
RAIL

Clifton Forge

43 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street
RAIL

Staunton station

52 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
BUS

Roanoke

72 mi away
710 Williamson Road NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norfolk and Coeburn. Straight-line distance: 341.42 mi (549.47 km).

Norfolk

#1 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia.

Population242,803
Coordinates36.8468100, -76.2852200
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Coeburn

#2 Coeburn

Town of the United States

Population1,835
Coordinates36.9439900, -82.4640400
Altitude608
CountryUnited States
Start: Norfolk (-76.28522, 36.84681)
End: Coeburn (-82.46404, 36.94399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 711 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.59 gal
59.01 L · about $61.75
Round trip
$123.50
31.18 gal · 118.02 L
Estimated CO2
138.5 kg one way
Round trip: 277.1 kg / 611 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $61.75 $123.50
Mid-grade $4.43 $69.05 $138.10
Premium $4.78 $74.49 $148.98
Diesel $5.62 $87.68 $175.36

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Coeburn. The current time is 00:04:31.

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.