Nantucket to Virginia Beach Oceanfront: Road Trip Guide & Distance

439.3 miles 707 km · straight line
527.2 miles estimated 848.4 km · driving distance
10h 36min estimated drive time
$51 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 23min flight time
228° SW bearing direction

How far is Nantucket from Virginia Beach Oceanfront?

The distance from Nantucket to Virginia Beach Oceanfront is 439.3 miles (707 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach Oceanfront is located SW of Nantucket. By car, the driving distance is approximately 527.2 miles, taking about 10h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Nantucket in Massachusetts and Virginia Beach Oceanfront 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 Nantucket and Virginia Beach Oceanfront. 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 Nantucket to Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 36min $51 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 43min $42–$79* Budget
Train ~10h 4min $63–$185* Comfort

Quick Facts

Nantucket
41.28°N, 70.10°W
America/New_York
0m elevation
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
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 146 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 56.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients