Athens, Ohio to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

374.3 miles 602.3 km · straight line
511 miles actual route 822.4 km · driving distance
9h 47min estimated drive time
$49 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
115° ESE bearing direction

How far is Athens, Ohio from Virginia Beach?

The distance from Athens, Ohio to Virginia Beach is 374.3 miles (602.3 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located ESE of Athens, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 511 miles, taking about 9h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Athens, Ohio in Ohio and Virginia Beach in Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Athens, Ohio and Virginia Beach. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Athens, Ohio to Virginia Beach

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 47min $49 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 44min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 18min $61–$179* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Athens, Ohio & Virginia Beach

Quick Facts

Athens, Ohio
39.33°N, 82.10°W
America/New_York
219m elevation
Virginia Beach
36.85°N, 75.98°W
America/New_York
4m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 125 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM