Richmond, Virginia to Williamsport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

256.8 miles 413.2 km · straight line
320.9 miles estimated 516.5 km · driving distance
6h 27min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Richmond, Virginia from Williamsport?

The distance from Richmond, Virginia to Williamsport is 256.8 miles (413.2 km) as the crow flies. Williamsport is located N of Richmond, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 320.9 miles, taking about 6h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Richmond, Virginia in Virginia and Williamsport in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 27min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 44min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~6h 8min $39–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Richmond, Virginia & Williamsport

Quick Facts

Richmond, Virginia
37.54°N, 77.44°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
Williamsport
41.24°N, 77.00°W
America/New_York
158m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 86 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 97 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients