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

The driving distance from Passapatanzy, VA to Newport News, VA is about 111.8 miles (179.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
111.82 mi
02h 10m
Flight
95.75 mi
154.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.75 mi
Kilometers
154.09 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.82 mi
Kilometers
179.95 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport News
Fri, Nov 6, 8:53 PM EST
Return by in Passapatanzy
Fri, Nov 6, 11:04 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Passapatanzy
2026-11-06T18:42
Arrive Newport News
Fri, Nov 6, 8:53 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Passapatanzy
9:30 PM EST
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
Highland Springs
VA

Census designated place

From Passapatanzy
64.3 mi
01h 05m
To Newport News
47.5 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 8 mph N
Destination
73°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Caledon Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Caledon Road

  2. 2

    Continue on White Oak Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · White Oak Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ferry Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Ferry Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Kings Highway

    2063 ft · 47 sec · Kings Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1357 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Blue and Gray Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Blue and Gray Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lafayette Boulevard

    1069 ft · 42 sec · Lafayette Boulevard

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lafayette Boulevard

    32 m · 2 sec · Lafayette Boulevard

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Lafayette Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Lafayette Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Patriot Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Patriot Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Patriot Highway

    2178 ft · 56 sec · Patriot Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 95 South

    1173 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    40 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 17 South: J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    2080 ft · 51 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    555 ft · 11 sec · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Diligence Drive

    2463 ft · 1 min · Diligence Drive

  21. 21

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

    593 ft · 19 sec · Thimble Shoals Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left

    126 m · 33 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
58 mi · 52%
I 95 South
40.2 mi · 36%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 12%
White Oak Road
4.13 mi · 4%
Lafayette Boulevard
2.94 mi · 3%
Ferry Road
2.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

56.7 mi · 01h 02m

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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
95.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highland Springs
01h 05m from Passapatanzy
Leave By
2:08 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Passapatanzy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Newport News.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 111.8 miles (179.9 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Highland Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.3 miles from Passapatanzy and 47.5 miles from Newport News.

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

The direct path is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:08 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.47 one way or $30.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Passapatanzy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Newport News.

Stop Ideas Near Highland Springs

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 Highland Springs and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 8.4 mi away

Town Hall

Richmond , VA
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews Restaurant
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 6.2 mi away

Old City Hall

Richmond , VA
1001 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
Rating 4.4/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,Land surveyor,Historical landmark
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 2.9/5 40 reviews City government office,Police department,Tax assessor
City Hall
Nearby stop 6.2 mi away

City Hall

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 3.9/5 85 reviews Bike sharing station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Highland Springs.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

9 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

17 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

27 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Petersburg station

35 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Passapatanzy and Newport News. Straight-line distance: 95.75 mi (154.09 km).

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#1 Passapatanzy

Passapatanzy is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.2973500, -77.3141500
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Newport News

#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population179,062
Coordinates37.0833900, -76.4696500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Caledon Road (-77.314224, 38.297227)
End: (-76.469409, 37.08343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.94 L · about $15.47
Round trip
$30.94
7.9 gal · 29.88 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $15.47 $30.94
Mid-grade $4.41 $17.44 $34.87
Premium $4.82 $19.04 $38.09
Diesel $6.20 $24.47 $48.95

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Passapatanzy and Newport News. The current time is 18:42:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.