How far is University Center, VA from Richmond, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between University Center and Richmond is 103.87 miles (167.16 km).
Flight distance from University Center, VA to Richmond, VA is 103.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from University Center to Richmond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from University Center, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 119.63 miles (192.53 km) by car.
Driving from University Center to Richmond will take approximately 02 hours 12 minutes.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°3'25"N 77°26'39"W |
| Latitude | 39.0570500 |
| Longitude | -77.4441500 |
| Altitude | 79 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Richmond
The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.
| Population | 232226 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W |
| Latitude | 37.5537600 |
| Longitude | -77.4602600 |
| Altitude | 64 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Richmond: Robert E. Lee Circle (-77.460437,37.553637)
Estimated Travel Time Between University Center and Richmond
The distance between University Center and Richmond is 193 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 08 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between University Center and Richmond. The current time is 13:52:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.98 liters (4.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between University Center and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from University Center to Richmond is $14.02 (diesel $18.12).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $14.02 | $15.89 | $17.38 | $18.12 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 19, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between University Center and Richmond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to University Center 210.11 miles (338 km)
Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to University Center 222.08 miles (357 km)
