South Riding to Sterling, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

7.1 miles 11.5 km · straight line
9.3 miles estimated 15 km · driving distance
11min estimated drive time
$1 - $1 estimated fuel cost
~31min flight time · usually no direct flights
34° NE bearing direction

How far is South Riding from Sterling, Virginia?

The distance from South Riding to Sterling, Virginia is 7.1 miles (11.5 km) as the crow flies. Sterling, Virginia is located NE of South Riding. By car, the driving distance is approximately 9.3 miles, taking about 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for South Riding and Sterling, Virginia. 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 South Riding to Sterling, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11min $1 - $1 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between South Riding & Sterling, Virginia

Quick Facts

South Riding
38.92°N, 77.50°W
America/New_York
98m elevation
Sterling, Virginia
39.01°N, 77.43°W
America/New_York
89m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 2 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients