Mount Vernon, New York to Virginia Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

303.2 miles 487.9 km · straight line
373.4 miles actual route 600.9 km · driving distance
8h 15min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
203° SSW bearing direction

How far is Mount Vernon, New York from Virginia Beach?

The distance from Mount Vernon, New York to Virginia Beach is 303.2 miles (487.9 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach is located SSW of Mount Vernon, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 373.4 miles, taking about 8h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Mount Vernon, New York in New York 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 Mount Vernon, New York 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 Mount Vernon, New York to Virginia Beach

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 15min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 54min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 50min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mount Vernon, New York & Virginia Beach

Quick Facts

Mount Vernon, New York
40.91°N, 73.84°W
America/New_York
33m 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 101 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM