Hartford to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

382.6 miles 615.7 km · straight line
470.6 miles actual route 757.3 km · driving distance
10h 20min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
209° SSW bearing direction

How far is Hartford from Virginia Beach?

The distance from Hartford to Virginia Beach is 382.6 miles (615.7 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located SSW of Hartford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 470.6 miles, taking about 10h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Hartford in Connecticut and Virginia Beach 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hartford 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 Hartford to Virginia Beach

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 20min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 24min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~9h 49min $56–$165* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hartford & Virginia Beach

Quick Facts

Hartford
41.77°N, 72.67°W
America/New_York
18m elevation
Virginia Beach
36.85°N, 75.98°W
America/New_York
4m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 128 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM