How far is Tuckahoe, VA from Leesburg, VA?

The driving distance from Tuckahoe, VA to Leesburg, VA is about 131.8 miles (212.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 33m 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
131.79 mi
02h 46m
Flight
105.4 mi
169.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.4 mi
Kilometers
169.63 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.79 mi
Kilometers
212.1 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leesburg
Thu, Apr 23, 9:12 AM EDT
Return by in Tuckahoe
Thu, Apr 23, 11:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tuckahoe
2026-04-23T06:25
Arrive Leesburg
Thu, Apr 23, 9:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tuckahoe
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
Aquia Harbour
VA

Census designated place

From Tuckahoe
65.9 mi
01h 23m
To Leesburg
65.9 mi
01h 23m

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
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tuckahoe and Leesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tuckahoe and Leesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Sawmill Road

    926 ft · 41 sec · Sawmill Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto University Boulevard

    23 m · 10 sec · University Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Essex Avenue

    744 ft · 34 sec · Essex Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fairfax Avenue

    129 m · 24 sec · Fairfax Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    1048 ft · 28 sec · Forest Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Patterson Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Patterson Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Horsepen Road

    1002 ft · 26 sec · Horsepen Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Glenside Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Glenside Drive

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East

    1524 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2674 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: Washington

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

    51.8 mi · 57 min · Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    35 mi · 41 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    1 km · 52 sec · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Tysons Corner

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    1 mi · 1 min · Capital Beltway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital Beltway

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Capital Beltway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward VA 267 Toll West: Reston, Herndon, Dulles Airport

    1614 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Dulles Toll Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Dulles Toll Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1869 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Dulles Toll Road

    80 m · 4 sec · Dulles Toll Road

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 7: Tysons Corner, Leesburg, Leesburg Pike

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on VA 7 West: Leesburg Pike, Leesburg

    702 ft · 17 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Leesburg Pike

    18.1 mi · 27 min · Leesburg Pike

  28. 28

    Continue on East Market Street

    3 mi · 7 min · East Market Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tuckahoe and Leesburg.

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
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
7 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike
89.4 mi · 68%
Leesburg Pike
18.1 mi · 14%
Capital Beltway
10.5 mi · 8%
I 64 East
3.24 mi · 2%
East Market Street
3.01 mi · 2%
Dulles Toll Road
1.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

51.8 mi · 00h 57m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.4 mi
105.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aquia Harbour
01h 23m from Tuckahoe
Leave By
12:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tuckahoe and Sunny near Leesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tuckahoe to Leesburg?

The road trip is about 131.8 miles (212.1 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

Aquia Harbour is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.9 miles from Tuckahoe and 65.9 miles from Leesburg.

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

The direct path is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 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 12:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.42 one way or $36.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tuckahoe and Sunny near Leesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Aquia Harbour

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Aquia Harbour, 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 Aquia Harbour.

RAIL

Quantico

11 mi away
550 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fredericksburg

19 mi away
200 Lafayette Blvd.
RAIL

Woodbridge station

25 mi away
1040 Express Way
RAIL

Lorton station

31 mi away
8006 Lorton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tuckahoe and Leesburg. Straight-line distance: 105.4 mi (169.63 km).

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#1 Tuckahoe

Village in Westchester County, New York

Population44,990
Coordinates37.5901500, -77.5563800
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Leesburg

#2 Leesburg

Historic town within and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Population54,488
Coordinates39.1156600, -77.5636000
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Tuckahoe (-77.55638, 37.59015)
End: Leesburg (-77.5636, 39.11566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.65 gal
17.6 L · about $18.42
Round trip
$36.84
9.3 gal · 35.2 L
Estimated CO2
41.3 kg one way
Round trip: 82.6 kg / 182 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.42 $36.84
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.59 $41.19
Premium $4.78 $22.22 $44.44
Diesel $5.62 $26.15 $52.30

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 Tuckahoe and Leesburg. The current time is 06:25:49.

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.