Jamestown, New York to Sterling, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

233.6 miles 376 km · straight line
292 miles estimated 470 km · driving distance
5h 53min estimated drive time
$28 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
155° SSE bearing direction

How far is Jamestown, New York from Sterling, Virginia?

The distance from Jamestown, New York to Sterling, Virginia is 233.6 miles (376 km) as the crow flies. Sterling, Virginia is located SSE of Jamestown, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 292 miles, taking about 5h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Jamestown, New York in New York and Sterling, 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jamestown, New York and Sterling, 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.

How to Get from Jamestown, New York to Sterling, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 53min $28 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 4min $23–$44* Budget
Train ~5h 35min $35–$102* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jamestown, New York & Sterling, Virginia

Quick Facts

Jamestown, New York
42.10°N, 79.24°W
America/New_York
420m elevation
Sterling, Virginia
39.01°N, 77.43°W
America/New_York
89m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 78 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 106.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients