How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Virginia Beach and Alexandria is 146.94 miles (236.47 km).

Flight distance from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is 146.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Virginia Beach to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Virginia Beach, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 204.08 miles (328.44 km) by car.

Driving from Virginia Beach to Alexandria will take approximately 03 hours 11 minutes.

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#1 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.

Population 451231
GPS Coordinates 36°51'11"N 75°58'41"W
Latitude 36.8529300
Longitude -75.9779900
Altitude 3
Country United States
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#2 Alexandria

A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.

Population 158726
GPS Coordinates 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W
Latitude 38.8048400
Longitude -77.0469200
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Virginia Beach and Alexandria

The distance between Virginia Beach and Alexandria is 328 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 38 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 Virginia Beach and Alexandria. The current time is 08:33:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.26 liters (7.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Virginia Beach and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Virginia Beach to Alexandria is $23.91 (diesel $30.91).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $23.91 $27.1 $29.64 $30.91

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Virginia Beach and Alexandria (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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