How far is Pimmit Hills, VA from Richmond, VA?

The driving distance from Pimmit Hills, VA to Richmond, VA is about 105.2 miles (169.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m 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
105.17 mi
01h 58m
Flight
94.96 mi
152.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.96 mi
Kilometers
152.82 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.17 mi
Kilometers
169.26 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richmond
Sat, Apr 18, 2:24 AM EDT
Return by in Pimmit Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 4:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pimmit Hills
2026-04-18T00:25
Arrive Richmond
Sat, Apr 18, 2:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pimmit Hills
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
Fredericksburg
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From Pimmit Hills
52.4 mi
00h 59m
To Richmond
52.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SE
Destination
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pimmit Hills and Richmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pimmit Hills and Richmond.

  1. 1

    Start on Griffith Road

    2118 ft · 1 min · Griffith Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pimmit Drive

    2643 ft · 1 min · Pimmit Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Leesburg Pike

    1292 ft · 41 sec · Leesburg Pike

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 66: Metro, Washington, Front Royal

    130 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 66 West: Front Royal

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Custis Memorial Parkway

    1.2 km · 60 sec · Custis Memorial Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 South: Richmond, Alexandria

    672 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Richmond, Alexandria

    2894 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Capital Beltway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Richmond

    2615 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, SR 644 East: Richmond, Franconia

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Richmond

    2034 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    35.7 mi · 42 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    55.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 161: Arthur Ashe Boulevard

    1189 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Arthur Ashe Boulevard

    1004 ft · 29 sec · North Arthur Ashe Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Robin Hood Road

    926 ft · 30 sec · Robin Hood Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hermitage Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Hermitage Road

  19. 19

    Continue on North Meadow Street

    1167 ft · 34 sec · North Meadow Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Monument Avenue

    758 ft · 27 sec · Monument Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout toward Marcus-David Peters Circle

    25 m · 2 sec · Marcus-David Peters Circle

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Marcus-David Peters Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pimmit Hills and Richmond.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
91.4 mi · 87%
Capital Beltway
7.22 mi · 7%
I 95 South
1.19 mi · 1%
Hermitage Road
1.06 mi · 1%
Custis Memorial Parkway
0.73 mi · 1%
I 495 South
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

Keep slight left

55.7 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
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
94.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fredericksburg
00h 59m from Pimmit Hills
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pimmit Hills and Sunny near Richmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pimmit Hills to Richmond?

The road trip is about 105.2 miles (169.3 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Fredericksburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.4 miles from Pimmit Hills and 52.8 miles from Richmond.

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

The direct path is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.70 one way or $29.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pimmit Hills and Sunny near Richmond.

Stop Ideas Near Fredericksburg

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

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

RAIL

Fredericksburg

1 mi away
200 Lafayette Blvd.
RAIL

Quantico

28 mi away
550 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Woodbridge station

44 mi away
1040 Express Way
RAIL

Lorton station

49 mi away
8006 Lorton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pimmit Hills and Richmond. Straight-line distance: 94.96 mi (152.82 km).

Pimmit Hills

#1 Pimmit Hills

Census designated place

Population6,094
Coordinates38.9128900, -77.2008100
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Richmond

#2 Richmond

The capital of Virginia.

Population232,226
Coordinates37.5537600, -77.4602600
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Griffith Road (-77.200795, 38.912895)
End: Robert E. Lee Circle (-77.460437, 37.553637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.05 L · about $14.70
Round trip
$29.39
7.42 gal · 28.1 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.70 $29.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.43 $32.86
Premium $4.78 $17.73 $35.45
Diesel $5.62 $20.87 $41.73

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 Pimmit Hills and Richmond. The current time is 00:25:35.

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.