Distance between Alexandria VA and South Boston VA
The distance from Alexandria to South Boston is 341 kilometers by road including 192 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Richmond, Rose Hill, Franconia, Springfield, Lorton, Dale City and Montclair.
| Shortest distance by air | 285 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 341 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 27.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 53.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Alexandria | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 95 8 km, 05 min
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| Rose Hill | 8 km | 05 min | 0.5 L | |
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I 95 2 km, 01 min
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| Franconia | 10 km | 06 min | 0.7 L | |
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I 95 5 km, 03 min
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| Springfield | 15 km | 10 min | 0.8 L | |
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I 95 9 km, 05 min
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| Lorton | 24 km | 15 min | 1.6 L | |
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I 95 10 km, 05 min
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| Dale City | 34 km | 21 min | 2.6 L | |
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I 95 5 km, 02 min
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| Montclair | 39 km | 24 min | 3.0 L | |
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I 95 22 km, 12 min
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| Stafford | 61 km | 37 min | 4.5 L | |
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I 95 101 km, 57 min
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| Richmond | 163 km | 1 h 34 min | 12.5 L | |
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VA 76 US 360 179 km, 2 h 01 min
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| South Boston | 341 km | 3 h 36 min | 26.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Alexandria to South Boston?
Fuel cost: 53.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 341 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Alexandria to South Boston?
Driving time: 3 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 56 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 30 min
- 83 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 47 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 9 min
- 89 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 59 min
- 41 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 27 min
- 38 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 28 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Alexandria to South Boston by land?
The distance between Alexandria and South Boston is 341 km by road including 192 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and South Boston respectively.
How far is Alexandria to South Boston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Alexandria and South Boston is 285 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and South Boston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Alexandria from South Boston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 285 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Alexandria to South Boston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 11 min to cover the distance of 285 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Alexandria and South Boston?
The halfway point between Alexandria and South Boston is Bon Air. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bon Air to Alexandria is 172 km and driving will take about 1 h 40 min. The road between Bon Air and South Boston has length 170 km and will take approximately 1 h 56 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Alexandria in relation to South Boston?
Alexandria is located 285 km north-east of South Boston.
Alexandria has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.80511, longitude -77.04702.
South Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.69874, longitude -78.9014.
Which highway goes from Alexandria to South Boston?
The route from Alexandria to South Boston follows I 95, US 360.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 15: 25 km
- VA 76: 19 km
- US 17: 11 km
- I 495: 8 km
- I 195: 3 km
- VA 288: 3 km
- US 460: 2 km