Fuquay-Varina to Richmond, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fuquay-Varina from Richmond, Virginia?

The distance from Fuquay-Varina to Richmond, Virginia is 154.9 miles (249.3 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Virginia is located NNE of Fuquay-Varina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 193.6 miles, taking about 3h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Fuquay-Varina in North Carolina and Richmond, 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. 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 Fuquay-Varina 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.