How far is Tysons Corner, VA from Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Tysons Corner, VA to Hampton, VA is about 177.8 miles (286.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.1 miles (223.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
177.86 mi
03h 03m
Flight
139.14 mi
223.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.14 mi
Kilometers
223.92 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.86 mi
Kilometers
286.24 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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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 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 AM EDT
Return by in Tysons Corner
Thu, Apr 23, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tysons Corner
2026-04-22T22:56
Arrive Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tysons Corner
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
Ashland
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Tysons Corner
88.9 mi
01h 31m
To Hampton
89 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tysons Corner and Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tysons Corner and Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on Leesburg Pike

    52 m · 4 sec · Leesburg Pike

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 123 South: Vienna

    1105 ft · 31 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Chain Bridge Road

    1586 ft · 39 sec · Chain Bridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Chain Bridge Road

    622 ft · 23 sec · Chain Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward VA 7: Leesburg Pike, Leesburg, Falls Church

    912 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Leesburg Pike

    1.1 km · 2 min · Leesburg Pike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 South: Richmond, Alexandria

    3180 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Richmond

    2615 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, SR 644 East: Richmond, Franconia

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Richmond

    2034 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    35.7 mi · 42 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

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

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    757 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    61 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Rip Rap Road

    805 ft · 21 sec · Rip Rap Road

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto North Armistead Avenue

    2084 ft · 1 min · North Armistead Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1465 ft · 40 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North King Street

    160 m · 20 sec · North King Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North King Street

    132 m · 19 sec · North King Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tysons Corner and Hampton.

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
84.3 mi · 47%
I 64 East
65.5 mi · 37%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 7%
Capital Beltway
8.5 mi · 5%
I 295 South
1.87 mi · 1%
I 95 South
1.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

64.2 mi · 01h 12m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.7 mi
139.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
01h 31m from Tysons Corner
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Tysons Corner and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tysons Corner to Hampton?

The road trip is about 177.8 miles (286.2 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.9 miles from Tysons Corner and 89 miles from Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 139.1 miles (223.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.7 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.88 one way or $49.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Tysons Corner and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

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

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

RAIL

Ashland

112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

16 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

25 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

58 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tysons Corner and Hampton. Straight-line distance: 139.14 mi (223.92 km).

Tysons Corner

#1 Tysons Corner

Unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Population19,627
Coordinates38.9187200, -77.2310900
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Hampton

#2 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: VA 7 (-77.231041, 38.918756)
End: North King Street (-76.345318, 37.02985)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 286 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.28 gal
23.76 L · about $24.88
Round trip
$49.75
12.56 gal · 47.52 L
Estimated CO2
55.8 kg one way
Round trip: 111.6 kg / 246 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.88 $49.75
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.81 $55.63
Premium $4.78 $30.01 $60.01
Diesel $5.62 $35.32 $70.64

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 Tysons Corner and Hampton. The current time is 22:56:47.

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.