Richmond, Virginia to Stowe: Road Trip Guide & Distance

538.5 miles 866.6 km · straight line
646.2 miles estimated 1039.9 km · driving distance
13h 0min estimated drive time
$62 - $77 estimated fuel cost
~1h 35min flight time
26° NNE bearing direction

How far is Richmond, Virginia from Stowe?

The distance from Richmond, Virginia to Stowe is 538.5 miles (866.6 km) as the crow flies. Stowe is located NNE of Richmond, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 646.2 miles, taking about 13h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Richmond, Virginia in Virginia and Stowe in Vermont.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Richmond, Virginia and Stowe. 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 Richmond, Virginia to Stowe

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 0min $62 - $77 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 35min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 36min $52–$97* Budget
Train ~16h 54min $78–$226* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Richmond, Virginia & Stowe

Quick Facts

Richmond, Virginia
37.54°N, 77.44°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
Stowe
44.47°N, 72.69°W
America/New_York
220m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 180 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 46.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients