Elmira to Richmond, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Elmira from Richmond, Virginia?

The distance from Elmira to Richmond, Virginia is 316.1 miles (508.7 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Virginia is located S of Elmira. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379.3 miles, taking about 7h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Elmira in New York and Richmond, Virginia 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Elmira and Richmond, 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.