How far is Buchanan, VA from Chesapeake, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Buchanan and Chesapeake is 193.72 miles (311.76 km).

Flight distance from Buchanan, VA to Chesapeake, VA is 193.72 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Buchanan to Chesapeake with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Buchanan, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia is: 253.89 miles (408.59 km) by car.

Driving from Buchanan to Chesapeake will take approximately 04 hours 02 minutes.

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#1 Buchanan

Town in Virginia, United States

Population 1182
GPS Coordinates 37°31'38"N 79°40'47"W
Latitude 37.5273600
Longitude -79.6797600
Altitude 259
Country United States
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#2 Chesapeake

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. Chesapeake is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterfowl Museum.

Population 247011
GPS Coordinates 36°49'9"N 76°16'30"W
Latitude 36.8190400
Longitude -76.2749400
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Buchanan and Chesapeake

The distance between Buchanan and Chesapeake is 409 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 32 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Buchanan and Chesapeake. The current time is 17:08:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.91 liters (8.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buchanan and Chesapeake.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buchanan to Chesapeake is $29.74 (diesel $38.45).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $29.74 $33.71 $36.87 $38.45

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buchanan and Chesapeake (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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