How far is Roanoke, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Roanoke and Virginia Beach is 220.41 miles (354.71 km).

Flight distance from Roanoke, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 220.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Roanoke to Virginia Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Roanoke, Virginia to Virginia Beach, Virginia is: 295.8 miles (476.05 km) by car.

Driving from Roanoke to Virginia Beach will take approximately 04 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Roanoke

The most populous city in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is located on the Roanoke River in southwestern Virginia. Roanoke is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Roanoke Museum of Art and the Taubman Museum of Art.

Population 99058
GPS Coordinates 37°16'15"N 79°56'29"W
Latitude 37.2709700
Longitude -79.9414300
Altitude 285
Country United States
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#2 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.

Population 451231
GPS Coordinates 36°51'11"N 75°58'41"W
Latitude 36.8529300
Longitude -75.9779900
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Roanoke and Virginia Beach

The distance between Roanoke and Virginia Beach is 476 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Roanoke and Virginia Beach. The current time is 01:54:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.51 liters (10.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Roanoke and Virginia Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Roanoke to Virginia Beach is $34.65 (diesel $44.8).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $34.65 $39.28 $42.96 $44.8

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Roanoke and Virginia Beach (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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