Manchester, New Hampshire to Norfolk, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

495.5 miles 797.5 km · straight line
594.7 miles estimated 957 km · driving distance
11h 58min estimated drive time
$57 - $70 estimated fuel cost
~1h 30min flight time
213° SSW bearing direction

How far is Manchester, New Hampshire from Norfolk, Virginia?

The distance from Manchester, New Hampshire to Norfolk, Virginia is 495.5 miles (797.5 km) as the crow flies. Norfolk, Virginia is located SSW of Manchester, New Hampshire. By car, the driving distance is approximately 594.7 miles, taking about 11h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Both are located in United States — Manchester, New Hampshire in New Hampshire and Norfolk, Virginia 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 Manchester, New Hampshire and Norfolk, 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 Manchester, New Hampshire to Norfolk, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 58min $57 - $70 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 22min $48–$89* Budget
Train ~11h 22min $71–$208* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Manchester, New Hampshire & Norfolk, Virginia

Quick Facts

Manchester, New Hampshire
43.00°N, 71.45°W
America/New_York
80m elevation
Norfolk, Virginia
36.85°N, 76.29°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 165 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients