How far is Stuarts Draft, VA from East Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Stuarts Draft, VA to East Hampton, VA is about 179.8 miles (289.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.2 miles (262.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
179.76 mi
03h 25m
Flight
163.15 mi
262.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.15 mi
Kilometers
262.57 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.76 mi
Kilometers
289.29 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Hampton
Fri, Apr 17, 2:13 AM EDT
Return by in Stuarts Draft
Fri, Apr 17, 5:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stuarts Draft
2026-04-16T22:47
Arrive East Hampton
Fri, Apr 17, 2:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stuarts Draft
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
Wyndham
VA

Census designated place in Virginia, USA

From Stuarts Draft
89.8 mi
01h 42m
To East Hampton
90 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stuarts Draft and East Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stuarts Draft and East Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on Cambridge Drive

    42 m · 7 sec · Cambridge Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Draft Avenue

    1589 ft · 42 sec · Draft Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Stuarts Draft Highway

    5 mi · 8 min · Stuarts Draft Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Rosser Avenue

    1691 ft · 32 sec · Rosser Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    2390 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Washington, Norfolk

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 258 South, US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, James River Bridge, Coliseum

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, Coliseum

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southerland Drive

    1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southerland Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stuarts Draft and East Hampton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rosser Avenue
83.1 mi · 46%
I 64 East
62.7 mi · 35%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22.9 mi · 13%
Stuarts Draft Highway
4.99 mi · 3%
US 258 North
4.19 mi · 2%
I 295 North
1.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Rosser Avenue

Merge slight left

82.3 mi · 01h 30m

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
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
163.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wyndham
01h 42m from Stuarts Draft
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stuarts Draft and Partly Cloudy near East Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stuarts Draft to East Hampton?

The road trip is about 179.8 miles (289.3 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Wyndham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.8 miles from Stuarts Draft and 90 miles from East Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 163.2 miles (262.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.11 one way or $50.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stuarts Draft and Partly Cloudy near East Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Wyndham

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wyndham and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 9.9 mi away

Town Hall

Richmond , VA
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews Restaurant
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Old City Hall

Richmond , VA
1001 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
Rating 4.4/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,Land surveyor,Historical landmark
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 2.9/5 40 reviews City government office,Police department,Tax assessor
City Hall
Nearby stop 12.3 mi away

City Hall

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 3.9/5 85 reviews Bike sharing station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wyndham.

RAIL

Ashland

13 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

14 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

24 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

53 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stuarts Draft and East Hampton. Straight-line distance: 163.15 mi (262.57 km).

Stuarts Draft

#1 Stuarts Draft

Census designated place

Population9,235
Coordinates38.0301400, -79.0336400
Altitude433
CountryUnited States
East Hampton

#2 East Hampton

Town in New York

Population147,993
Coordinates37.0373700, -76.3316100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Stuarts Draft (-79.03364, 38.03014)
End: East Hampton (-76.33161, 37.03737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 289 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.34 gal
24.01 L · about $25.11
Round trip
$50.23
12.68 gal · 48.02 L
Estimated CO2
56.3 kg one way
Round trip: 112.7 kg / 248 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.11 $50.23
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.08 $56.16
Premium $4.78 $30.29 $60.59
Diesel $5.62 $35.66 $71.31

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Stuarts Draft and East Hampton. The current time is 22:47:24.

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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.