Frederick to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Frederick from Virginia Beach?

The distance from Frederick to Virginia Beach is 193.3 miles (311.1 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located SSE of Frederick. By car, the driving distance is approximately 247.9 miles, taking about 4h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Frederick in Maryland and Virginia Beach 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Frederick 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.