How far is Woodstock, VA from Hampton, VA?

The driving distance from Woodstock, VA to Hampton, VA is about 52.8 miles (85 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

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
52.82 mi
01h 10m
Flight
36.13 mi
58.15 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Woodstock.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.13 mi
Kilometers
58.15 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.82 mi
Kilometers
85.01 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton
Mon, Jun 1, 12:57 PM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Mon, Jun 1, 2:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-06-01T11:47
Arrive Hampton
Mon, Jun 1, 12:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodstock
9:30 PM EDT
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
Gloucester Point
VA

Census designated place

From Woodstock
26.3 mi
00h 35m
To Hampton
26.5 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodstock and Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock and Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on Lakeside Drive

    627 ft · 29 sec · Lakeside Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Shore Drive

    1020 ft · 45 sec · Shore Drive

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Plum Drive

    67 m · 11 sec · Plum Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hickory Drive

    1328 ft · 1 min · Hickory Drive

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Poplar Drive

    856 ft · 40 sec · Poplar Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Coachpoint Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Coachpoint Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Stormont Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Stormont Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grafton Church Road

    2029 ft · 58 sec · Grafton Church Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto General Puller Highway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · General Puller Highway

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Buckley Hall Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Buckley Hall Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Windsor Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Windsor Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto John Clayton Memorial Highway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · John Clayton Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto George Washington Memorial Highway

    10.9 mi · 16 min · George Washington Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Coleman Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Coleman Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on George Washington Memorial Highway

    10.6 mi · 17 min · George Washington Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on J Clyde Morris Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · J Clyde Morris Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit straight toward US 64 East: Hampton, Norfolk

    1821 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    757 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Armistead Avenue, Langley Air Force Base

    61 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Rip Rap Road

    805 ft · 21 sec · Rip Rap Road

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left onto North Armistead Avenue

    2084 ft · 1 min · North Armistead Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Pembroke Avenue

    1465 ft · 40 sec · West Pembroke Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North King Street

    160 m · 20 sec · North King Street

  26. 26

    Continue on North King Street

    132 m · 19 sec · North King Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodstock and Hampton.

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
27 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
George Washington Memorial Highway
21.6 mi · 41%
US 64 East
7.64 mi · 14%
John Clayton Memorial Highway
6.37 mi · 12%
General Puller Highway
5.87 mi · 11%
Windsor Road
2.06 mi · 4%
Buckley Hall Road
1.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

George Washington Memorial Highway

Turn left onto George Washington Memorial Highway

10.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
36.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gloucester Point
00h 35m from Woodstock
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Woodstock and Chance Rain Showers near Hampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodstock to Hampton?

The road trip is about 52.8 miles (85 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Gloucester Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Woodstock and 26.5 miles from Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.41 one way or $14.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Woodstock and Chance Rain Showers near Hampton.

Stop Ideas Near Gloucester Point

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 Gloucester Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.8 mi away

James City County

Gloucester Point
County government office,Service establishment
James City County Government Center
Meeting point 10.6 mi away

James City County Government Center

Williamsburg , VA
101 Mounts Bay Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Rating 2.3/5 3 reviews Municipal administration office,Economic development agency,Local government office,County government office,Municipal Department Communication,Municipal Department Finance,Municipal Department of Tourism
Legacy Hall
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Legacy Hall

Williamsburg , VA
4301 New Town Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Rating 4.5/5 37 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gloucester Point.

RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

19 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Newport News station

26 mi away
9304 Warwick Boulevard
BUS

Norfolk

48 mi away
215 W York Street
BUS

Virginia Beach, Virginia

65 mi away
19th St. and Pacific Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and Hampton. Straight-line distance: 36.13 mi (58.15 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

Town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States

Population5,293
Coordinates37.5406900, -76.4857800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Hampton

#2 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia.

Population135,464
Coordinates37.0298700, -76.3452200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeside Drive (-76.488547, 37.539054)
End: North King Street (-76.34532, 37.02985)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.87 gal
7.06 L · about $7.41
Round trip
$14.81
3.74 gal · 14.12 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.41 $14.81
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.28 $16.56
Premium $4.78 $8.93 $17.87
Diesel $5.62 $10.52 $21.03

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodstock and Hampton. The current time is 11:47:31.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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