Dayton to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Dayton from Virginia Beach?
The distance from Dayton to Virginia Beach is 488.2 miles (785.7 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located ESE of Dayton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 616 miles, taking about 11h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Dayton in Ohio and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Dayton 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 Dayton to Virginia Beach
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 163 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
- You could travel this distance about 51 times to circle the Earth's equator