How far is Galax, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Galax and Virginia Beach is 274.08 miles (441.09 km).

Flight distance from Galax, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 274.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Galax to Virginia Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Galax, Virginia to Virginia Beach, Virginia is: 318.04 miles (511.83 km) by car.

Driving from Galax to Virginia Beach will take approximately 05 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Galax

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 6296
GPS Coordinates 36°39'40"N 80°55'26"W
Latitude 36.6612400
Longitude -80.9239700
Altitude 723
Country United States
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#2 Virginia Beach

The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.

Population 451231
GPS Coordinates 36°51'11"N 75°58'41"W
Latitude 36.8529300
Longitude -75.9779900
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Galax and Virginia Beach

The distance between Galax and Virginia Beach is 512 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 41 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 Galax and Virginia Beach. The current time is 23:01:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.48 liters (11.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galax and Virginia Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galax to Virginia Beach is $37.26 (diesel $48.17).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $37.26 $42.23 $46.19 $48.17

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Galax and Virginia Beach (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 Norfolk, VA to Galax 300.68 miles (484 km)

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Driving distance from Richmond, VA to Galax 267.93 miles (431 km)

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