How far is Williamsburg, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Williamsburg and Portsmouth is 37.6 miles (60.51 km).

Flight distance from Williamsburg, VA to Portsmouth, VA is 37.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Williamsburg, Virginia to Portsmouth, Virginia is: 51.22 miles (82.43 km) by car.

Driving from Williamsburg to Portsmouth will take approximately 00 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Williamsburg

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 15259
GPS Coordinates 37°16'15"N 76°42'27"W
Latitude 37.2707000
Longitude -76.7074600
Altitude 25
Country United States
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#2 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Portsmouth is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 95094
GPS Coordinates 36°50'8"N 76°17'54"W
Latitude 36.8354300
Longitude -76.2982700
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Williamsburg and Portsmouth

The distance between Williamsburg and Portsmouth is 82 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 54 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 Williamsburg and Portsmouth. The current time is 09:13:53.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.84 liters (1.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Williamsburg and Portsmouth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Williamsburg to Portsmouth is $6 (diesel $7.76).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $6 $6.8 $7.44 $7.76

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 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Williamsburg and Portsmouth (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

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