Bridgewater to Norfolk, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bridgewater from Norfolk, Virginia?

The distance from Bridgewater to Norfolk, Virginia is 273.7 miles (440.5 km) as the crow flies. Norfolk, Virginia is located SSW of Bridgewater. By car, the driving distance is approximately 342.1 miles, taking about 6h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Bridgewater in New Jersey and Norfolk, Virginia in Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bridgewater and Norfolk, Virginia. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.