How far is Winchester, VA from Massanutten, VA?

The driving distance from Winchester, VA to Massanutten, VA is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
81.68 mi
01h 39m
Flight
61.91 mi
99.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.91 mi
Kilometers
99.63 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.68 mi
Kilometers
131.45 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Massanutten
Thu, Nov 12, 7:38 AM EST
Return by in Winchester
Thu, Nov 12, 9:18 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winchester
2026-11-12T05:58
Arrive Massanutten
Thu, Nov 12, 7:38 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winchester
9:30 PM EST
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
Mount Jackson
VA

Town of the United States

From Winchester
40.8 mi
00h 49m
To Massanutten
40.9 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 10 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winchester and Massanutten.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winchester and Massanutten.

  1. 1

    Start on North Cameron Street

    742 ft · 33 sec · North Cameron Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Boscawen Street

    130 m · 18 sec · East Boscawen Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Kent Street

    3092 ft · 1 min · South Kent Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Millwood Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Millwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Millwood Avenue

    1192 ft · 42 sec · Millwood Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 81 South: Roanoke

    1605 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    65.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 East: Elkton

    823 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on East Market Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Market Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Spotswood Trail

    9 mi · 13 min · Spotswood Trail

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Resort Drive

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Resort Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Massanutten Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Massanutten Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Massanutten Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winchester and Massanutten.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
66.2 mi · 81%
Spotswood Trail
8.95 mi · 11%
Resort Drive
1.7 mi · 2%
East Market Street
1.66 mi · 2%
Massanutten Drive
1.23 mi · 2%
Millwood Avenue
0.98 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight left

65.9 mi · 01h 11m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
61.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Jackson
00h 49m from Winchester
Leave By
3:10 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Winchester and Chance Light Rain near Massanutten.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winchester to Massanutten?

The road trip is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Mount Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Winchester and 40.9 miles from Massanutten.

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

The direct path is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.04 one way or $22.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Winchester and Chance Light Rain near Massanutten.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Jackson

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

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

RAIL

Culpeper station

64 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Staunton station

76 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue
RAIL

Charlottesville Union Station

80 mi away
810 West Main St
RAIL

Martinsburg station

99 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winchester and Massanutten. Straight-line distance: 61.91 mi (99.63 km).

Winchester

#1 Winchester

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population27,700
Coordinates39.1856600, -78.1633300
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Massanutten

#2 Massanutten

Census designated place

Population2,291
Coordinates38.4095700, -78.7378000
Altitude518
CountryUnited States
Start: Winchester (-78.16333, 39.18566)
End: Massanutten (-78.7378, 38.40957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.88 gal
10.91 L · about $11.04
Round trip
$22.07
5.76 gal · 21.82 L
Estimated CO2
25.6 kg one way
Round trip: 51.2 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $11.04 $22.07
Mid-grade $4.33 $12.46 $24.91
Premium $4.75 $13.67 $27.34
Diesel $6.14 $17.67 $35.34

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Winchester and Massanutten. The current time is 05:58:42.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.