How far is Tuckahoe, VA from South Suffolk, VA?

The driving distance from Tuckahoe, VA to South Suffolk, VA is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
95.46 mi
01h 50m
Flight
80.43 mi
129.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.43 mi
Kilometers
129.44 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.46 mi
Kilometers
153.63 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Suffolk
Tue, May 5, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Tuckahoe
Tue, May 5, 5:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tuckahoe
2026-05-05T01:59
Arrive South Suffolk
Tue, May 5, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 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
Claremont
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Tuckahoe
50.5 mi
00h 55m
To South Suffolk
45 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tuckahoe and South Suffolk.

  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

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 19 min · Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 10 East: Hopewell

    1605 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on West Hundred Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · West Hundred Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Randolph Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · West Randolph Road

  16. 16

    Continue on James River Drive

    14.6 mi · 19 min · James River Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Colonial Trail West

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Colonial Trail West

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rolfe Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Rolfe Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit right

    45 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Colonial Trail East

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Colonial Trail East

  21. 21

    Continue on Old Stage Highway

    12 mi · 16 min · Old Stage Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Benns Church Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Benns Church Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Godwin Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Godwin Boulevard

    2565 ft · 48 sec · Godwin Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Pruden Boulevard

    112 m · 6 sec · Pruden Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Carolina Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Carolina Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Carolina Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike
14.6 mi · 15%
James River Drive
14.6 mi · 15%
Colonial Trail West
13.3 mi · 14%
Old Stage Highway
12 mi · 13%
Colonial Trail East
9.84 mi · 10%
Godwin Boulevard
8.85 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike

14.6 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
80.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Claremont
00h 55m from Tuckahoe
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tuckahoe and Sunny near South Suffolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tuckahoe to South Suffolk?

The road trip is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Claremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Tuckahoe and 45 miles from South Suffolk.

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

The direct path is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.35 one way or $26.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tuckahoe and Sunny near South Suffolk.

Stop Ideas Near Claremont

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

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

RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

23 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

41 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Newport News station

51 mi away
9304 Warwick Boulevard
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

53 mi away
1500 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tuckahoe and South Suffolk. Straight-line distance: 80.43 mi (129.44 km).

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#1 Tuckahoe

Village in Westchester County, New York

Population44,990
Coordinates37.5901500, -77.5563800
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Suffolk

A census-designated place in Suffolk County, Virginia.

Population80,690
Coordinates36.7170900, -76.5902300
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Sawmill Road (-77.55638, 37.590285)
End: Carolina Road (-76.590122, 36.717084)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.37 gal
12.75 L · about $13.35
Round trip
$26.70
6.74 gal · 25.5 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.9 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.35 $26.70
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.93 $29.85
Premium $4.78 $16.10 $32.20
Diesel $5.62 $18.95 $37.91

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Tuckahoe and South Suffolk. The current time is 01:59:41.

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.