How far is Richmond, VA from Loudoun Valley Estates, VA?

The driving distance from Richmond, VA to Loudoun Valley Estates, VA is about 115.2 miles (185.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
115.21 mi
02h 29m
Flight
98.64 mi
158.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.64 mi
Kilometers
158.74 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.21 mi
Kilometers
185.42 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Loudoun Valley Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 7:53 PM EDT
Return by in Richmond
Thu, Oct 15, 10:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond
2026-10-15T17:24
Arrive Loudoun Valley Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 7:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 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
Fredericksburg
VA

Independent city in Virginia, United States

From Richmond
57.6 mi
01h 14m
To Loudoun Valley Estates
57.6 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Richmond and Loudoun Valley Estates.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richmond and Loudoun Valley Estates.

  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 left to continue on Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

    52.8 mi · 58 min · Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    26.4 mi · 31 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 123 North: Occoquan, Lake Ridge

    1400 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on VA 123 North: Occoquan, Lake Ridge

    709 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Gordon Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Gordon Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Ox Road

    8.9 mi · 13 min · Ox Road

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward VA 286 North: Fairfax County Parkway

    2049 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Fairfax County Parkway

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Fairfax County Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 West

    1210 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Route 50

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Route 50

  21. 21

    Continue on Little River Turnpike

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Little River Turnpike

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Loudoun County Parkway

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Loudoun County Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Evergreen Ridge Drive

    1132 ft · 29 sec · Evergreen Ridge Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Barnstead Drive

    1611 ft · 1 min · Barnstead Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Broadrun Meadow Circle

    82 m · 12 sec · Broadrun Meadow Circle

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadrun Meadow Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richmond and Loudoun Valley Estates.

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
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike
82.1 mi · 71%
Ox Road
8.88 mi · 8%
Fairfax County Parkway
7.82 mi · 7%
Route 50
5.49 mi · 5%
Loudoun County Parkway
3.48 mi · 3%
Little River Turnpike
2.77 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

52.8 mi · 00h 58m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
98.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fredericksburg
01h 14m from Richmond
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Richmond and Rain Showers Likely near Loudoun Valley Estates.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richmond to Loudoun Valley Estates?

The road trip is about 115.2 miles (185.4 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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 57.6 miles from Richmond and 57.6 miles from Loudoun Valley Estates.

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

The direct path is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.84 one way or $33.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Richmond and Rain Showers Likely near Loudoun Valley Estates.

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 Richmond and Loudoun Valley Estates. Straight-line distance: 98.64 mi (158.74 km).

Richmond

#1 Richmond

The capital of Virginia.

Population232,226
Coordinates37.5537600, -77.4602600
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
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#2 Loudoun Valley Estates

Loudoun Valley Estates is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.9808100, -77.5079000
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Start: Richmond (-77.46026, 37.55376)
End: Loudoun Valley Estates (-77.5079, 38.98081)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.07 gal
15.39 L · about $16.84
Round trip
$33.68
8.14 gal · 30.78 L
Estimated CO2
36.2 kg one way
Round trip: 72.3 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $16.84 $33.68
Mid-grade $4.63 $18.85 $37.70
Premium $5.01 $20.40 $40.81
Diesel $6.21 $25.28 $50.57

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Richmond and Loudoun Valley Estates. The current time is 17:24:15.

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.