How far is Grottoes, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Grottoes and Alexandria is 103.07 miles (165.87 km).

Flight distance from Grottoes, VA to Alexandria, VA is 103.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Grottoes to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Grottoes, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 147.04 miles (236.63 km) by car.

Driving from Grottoes to Alexandria will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Grottoes

City in Virginia, United States of America

Population 2864
GPS Coordinates 38°16'2"N 78°49'33"W
Latitude 38.2673500
Longitude -78.8258600
Altitude 339
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 Grottoes and Alexandria

The distance between Grottoes and Alexandria is 237 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 37 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 Grottoes and Alexandria. The current time is 09:07:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.64 liters (5.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Grottoes and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Grottoes to Alexandria is $17.23 (diesel $22.27).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $17.23 $19.52 $21.36 $22.27

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 Grottoes 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 Chesapeake, VA to Grottoes 204.71 miles (329 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Grottoes 187.03 miles (301 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Grottoes 179.41 miles (289 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Grottoes 202.72 miles (326 km)

Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Grottoes 205.41 miles (331 km)

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Driving distance from Richmond, VA to Grottoes 108.6 miles (175 km)

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Driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Grottoes 104.62 miles (168 km)

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Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to Grottoes 217.26 miles (350 km)

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