How far is Buena Vista, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Buena Vista and Alexandria is 145.36 miles (233.94 km).

Flight distance from Buena Vista, VA to Alexandria, VA is 145.36 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Buena Vista to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Buena Vista, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 196.47 miles (316.18 km) by car.

Driving from Buena Vista to Alexandria will take approximately 03 hours 04 minutes.

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#1 Buena Vista

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 6402
GPS Coordinates 37°44'3"N 79°21'14"W
Latitude 37.7343000
Longitude -79.3539200
Altitude 255
Country United States
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#2 Alexandria

A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.

Population 158726
GPS Coordinates 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W
Latitude 38.8048400
Longitude -77.0469200
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Buena Vista and Alexandria

The distance between Buena Vista and Alexandria is 316 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 30 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 Buena Vista and Alexandria. The current time is 05:57:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.24 liters (6.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buena Vista and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buena Vista to Alexandria is $23.02 (diesel $29.76).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $23.02 $26.09 $28.54 $29.76

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Buena Vista 187.83 miles (302 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Buena Vista 235.32 miles (379 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Buena Vista 217.73 miles (350 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Buena Vista 63.15 miles (102 km)

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Driving distance from Leesburg, VA to Buena Vista 165.25 miles (266 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Buena Vista 44.77 miles (72 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Buena Vista 210.11 miles (338 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Buena Vista 233.41 miles (376 km)

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Driving distance from Portsmouth, VA to Buena Vista 239.03 miles (385 km)

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