How far is Richmond, VA from Crimora, VA?

The driving distance from Richmond, VA to Crimora, VA is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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
100.28 mi
01h 59m
Flight
86.43 mi
139.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.43 mi
Kilometers
139.1 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.28 mi
Kilometers
161.38 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crimora
Thu, Apr 23, 9:40 AM EDT
Return by in Richmond
Thu, Apr 23, 11:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond
2026-04-23T07:40
Arrive Crimora
Thu, Apr 23, 9:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richmond
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
Lake Monticello
VA

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

From Richmond
50.1 mi
00h 59m
To Crimora
50.2 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richmond and Crimora.

  1. 1

    Start on Marcus-David Peters Circle

    525 ft · 15 sec · Marcus-David Peters Circle

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Monument Avenue

    684 ft · 26 sec · Monument Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Meadow Street

    1157 ft · 30 sec · North Meadow Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Hermitage Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Hermitage Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Robin Hood Road

    908 ft · 32 sec · Robin Hood Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Arthur Ashe Boulevard

    962 ft · 30 sec · North Arthur Ashe Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 95 North, I 64 West

    988 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

    1797 ft · 28 sec · Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West, I 195 South: Charlottesville

    87.4 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Afton, Waynesboro

    1310 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    55 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Three Notched Mountain Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Three Notched Mountain Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Delphine Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Delphine Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Eastside Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eastside Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on East Side Highway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East Side Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto New Hope and Crimora Road

    2214 ft · 54 sec · New Hope and Crimora Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New Hope and Crimora Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
87.4 mi · 87%
East Side Highway
3.1 mi · 3%
North Delphine Avenue
1.94 mi · 2%
Three Notched Mountain Highway
1.74 mi · 2%
Eastside Highway
1.51 mi · 2%
East Main Street
1.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West, I 195 South: Charlottesville

87.4 mi · 01h 37m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
86.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Monticello
00h 59m from Richmond
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Richmond and Sunny near Crimora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richmond to Crimora?

The road trip is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Lake Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.1 miles from Richmond and 50.2 miles from Crimora.

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

The direct path is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.02 one way or $28.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Richmond and Sunny near Crimora.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

18 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Culpeper station

68 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Staunton station

69 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Ashland

77 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richmond and Crimora. Straight-line distance: 86.43 mi (139.1 km).

Richmond

#1 Richmond

The capital of Virginia.

Population232,226
Coordinates37.5537600, -77.4602600
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Crimora

#2 Crimora

Census designated place

Population2,209
Coordinates38.1540200, -78.8503000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: Richmond (-77.46026, 37.55376)
End: Crimora (-78.8503, 38.15402)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.54 gal
13.39 L · about $14.02
Round trip
$28.04
7.08 gal · 26.78 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 62.9 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.02 $28.04
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.68 $31.36
Premium $4.78 $16.91 $33.83
Diesel $5.62 $19.91 $39.82

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 Richmond and Crimora. The current time is 07:40:47.

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.