Phoenix to Virginia Beach Oceanfront: Road Trip Guide & Distance

2040.6 miles 3284 km · straight line
2357.4 miles actual route 3793.8 km · driving distance
42h 11min estimated drive time
$227 - $279 estimated fuel cost
~4h 36min flight time
73° ENE bearing direction

How far is Phoenix from Virginia Beach Oceanfront?

The distance from Phoenix to Virginia Beach Oceanfront is 2040.6 miles (3284 km) as the crow flies. Virginia Beach Oceanfront is located ENE of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2357.4 miles, taking about 42h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 36min. Both are located in United States — Phoenix in Arizona and Virginia Beach Oceanfront in Virginia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Phoenix and Virginia Beach Oceanfront. 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 Phoenix to Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 42h 11min $227 - $279 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~50h 37min $189–$354* Budget
Train ~54h 50min $283–$825* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Phoenix & Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Quick Facts

Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m 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 680 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 170 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 12.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM