How far is Stanleytown, VA from Norfolk, VA?

The driving distance from Stanleytown, VA to Norfolk, VA is about 238.2 miles (383.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.6 miles (327.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
238.26 mi
04h 08m
Flight
203.59 mi
327.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.59 mi
Kilometers
327.64 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.26 mi
Kilometers
383.45 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norfolk
Thu, Apr 23, 5:17 AM EDT
Return by in Stanleytown
Thu, Apr 23, 9:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stanleytown
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Norfolk
Thu, Apr 23, 5:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stanleytown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
La Crosse
VA

Town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

From Stanleytown
115.7 mi
02h 04m
To Norfolk
122.6 mi
02h 04m

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
3 mph NW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stanleytown and Norfolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stanleytown and Norfolk.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairystone Park Highway

    2158 ft · 37 sec · Fairystone Park Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Fairy Stone Park Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Fairy Stone Park Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on North Virginia Avenue

    4 mi · 6 min · North Virginia Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Commonwealth Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Commonwealth Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Commonwealth Boulevard East

    85 m · 8 sec · Commonwealth Boulevard East

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Fairy Street

    35 m · 5 sec · Fairy Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hooker Street

    1578 ft · 50 sec · Hooker Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Church Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Church Street

  9. 9

    Continue on A L Philpott Highway

    9 mi · 12 min · A L Philpott Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Martinsville Highway

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Martinsville Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward US 58 East

    14.2 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 58 East, US 360 East: South Boston

    1586 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto South Boston Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South Boston Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Boston Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · South Boston Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Philpott Road

    19.7 mi · 26 min · Philpott Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Bill Tuck Highway

    18.8 mi · 24 min · Bill Tuck Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Clarksville Bypass

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Clarksville Bypass

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Clarksville Bypass

    19.2 mi · 25 min · Clarksville Bypass

  19. 19

    Continue on Highway 1

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 1

  20. 20

    Continue on South Hill Bypass

    3.3 mi · 5 min · South Hill Bypass

  21. 21

    Continue on East Atlantic Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Atlantic Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Highway 58

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 58

  23. 23

    Continue on Piney Pond Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Piney Pond Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Governor Harrison Parkway

    22.5 mi · 30 min · Governor Harrison Parkway

  25. 25

    Continue on Pleasant Shade Drive

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Pleasant Shade Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on West Atlantic Street

    5.1 mi · 7 min · West Atlantic Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Southampton Parkway

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Southampton Parkway

  28. 28

    Continue on West Military Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Military Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.2 km · 2 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    2322 ft · 57 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    3026 ft · 43 sec · Hampton Roads Beltway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight left toward I 264 East: Portsmouth, Norfolk

    1.2 km · 1 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Waterside Drive, St Paul's Boulevard

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Paul's Boulevard

    1575 ft · 53 sec

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Saint Pauls Boulevard

    693 ft · 29 sec · Saint Pauls Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East City Hall Avenue

    48 m · 10 sec · East City Hall Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East City Hall Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stanleytown and Norfolk.

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
38 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southampton Parkway
62.1 mi · 26%
Clarksville Bypass
22.9 mi · 10%
Governor Harrison Parkway
22.5 mi · 9%
Philpott Road
19.7 mi · 8%
Bill Tuck Highway
18.8 mi · 8%
US 58 East
14.5 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southampton Parkway

Continue on Southampton Parkway

62.1 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.6 mi
203.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Crosse
02h 04m from Stanleytown
Leave By
8:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stanleytown and Sunny near Norfolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stanleytown to Norfolk?

The road trip is about 238.2 miles (383.4 km) and usually takes 04h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

La Crosse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.7 miles from Stanleytown and 122.6 miles from Norfolk.

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

The direct path is about 203.6 miles (327.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.31 one way or $66.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Stanleytown and Sunny near Norfolk.

Stop Ideas Near La Crosse

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

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

RAIL

Petersburg station

85 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Rocky Mount

89 mi away
101 Hammond Street
RAIL

Durham

107 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

Wilson

110 mi away
401 East Nash Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stanleytown and Norfolk. Straight-line distance: 203.59 mi (327.64 km).

Stanleytown

#1 Stanleytown

Census designated place

Population1,422
Coordinates36.7443000, -79.9628200
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Norfolk

#2 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia.

Population242,803
Coordinates36.8468100, -76.2852200
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: (-79.963042, 36.744392)
End: US 460 Alternate (-76.285227, 36.846793)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.83 L · about $33.31
Round trip
$66.62
16.82 gal · 63.66 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $33.31 $66.62
Mid-grade $4.43 $37.25 $74.50
Premium $4.78 $40.18 $80.37
Diesel $5.62 $47.30 $94.60

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 Stanleytown and Norfolk. The current time is 01:08:50.

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.