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

The driving distance from Windsor, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.7 mi
00h 53m
Flight
42.48 mi
68.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.48 mi
Kilometers
68.37 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.7 mi
Kilometers
75.16 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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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 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Virginia Beach
Tue, Nov 10, 3:52 AM EST
Return by in Windsor
Tue, Nov 10, 4:45 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windsor
2026-11-10T02:58
Arrive Virginia Beach
Tue, Nov 10, 3:52 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Windsor
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
Portsmouth Heights
VA

A census-designated place in Newport News, Virginia.

From Windsor
23.3 mi
00h 26m
To Virginia Beach
23.4 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 9 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Windsor and Virginia Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Windsor and Virginia Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on East Windsor Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Windsor Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Windsor Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Windsor Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Pruden Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Pruden Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight toward US 58 West, US 460 East: Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    10.5 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 264 East, I 64, US 13 North: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Va Beach

    2322 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    3026 ft · 43 sec · Hampton Roads Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 264 East: Portsmouth, Norfolk

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    17.2 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Continue on 21st Street

    2247 ft · 54 sec · 21st Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Arctic Avenue

    1553 ft · 46 sec · Arctic Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 25th Street

    139 m · 12 sec · 25th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 25th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Windsor and Virginia Beach.

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
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 264 East
26.4 mi · 57%
US 58 West
10.5 mi · 23%
Pruden Boulevard
5.12 mi · 11%
Windsor Boulevard
2.52 mi · 5%
East Windsor Boulevard
0.79 mi · 2%
Hampton Roads Beltway
0.57 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 264 East

Keep slight right

17.2 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
42.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portsmouth Heights
00h 26m from Windsor
Leave By
4:44 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Windsor and Sunny near Virginia Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Windsor to Virginia Beach?

The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Portsmouth Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.3 miles from Windsor and 23.4 miles from Virginia Beach.

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

The direct path is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 4:44 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.37 one way or $12.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Windsor and Sunny near Virginia Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Portsmouth Heights

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Portsmouth Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Chartreuse Bistro
Food stop 5 mi away

Chartreuse Bistro

Norfolk , VA
205 E City Hall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510
Rating 4.7/5 140 reviews Bistro,Bar,Bar & grill,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

City Hall Parking

Newport News , VA
101-199 24th St, Newport News, VA 23607
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews Parking lot
Smooth: A Skin & Waxing Boutique
Practical stop 5 mi away

Smooth: A Skin & Waxing Boutique

Norfolk , VA
215 E City Hall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510
Rating 4.8/5 235 reviews Waxing hair removal service,Beauty salon,Facial spa,Skin care clinic
A Goodwin for Portsmouth Mayor
Meeting point 3.7 mi away

A Goodwin for Portsmouth Mayor

Portsmouth , VA
900 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Rating 5.0/5 15 reviews City government office,City administration,Local government office,City Hall,Political party office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Portsmouth Heights.

BUS

Norfolk

8 mi away
215 W York Street
RAIL

Newport News station

23 mi away
9304 Warwick Boulevard
BUS

Virginia Beach, Virginia

35 mi away
19th St. and Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

59 mi away
468 North Boundary Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Windsor and Virginia Beach. Straight-line distance: 42.48 mi (68.37 km).

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#1 Windsor

Windsor is a place in Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.8084800, -76.7441200
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Virginia Beach

#2 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business.

Population451,231
Coordinates36.8529300, -75.9779900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: US 460 (-76.744109, 36.808439)
End: 25th Street (-75.978053, 36.853161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.24 L · about $6.37
Round trip
$12.74
3.3 gal · 12.48 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $6.37 $12.74
Mid-grade $4.35 $7.18 $14.36
Premium $4.77 $7.87 $15.74
Diesel $6.16 $10.16 $20.32

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Windsor and Virginia Beach. The current time is 02:58:56.

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.