Front Royal to Washington DC: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Front Royal from Washington DC?

The distance from Front Royal to Washington DC is 62.3 miles (100.2 km) as the crow flies. Washington DC is located E of Front Royal. By car, the driving distance is approximately 70 miles, taking about 1h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United States — Front Royal in Virginia and Washington DC in District of Columbia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Front Royal and Washington DC. 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.