How far is Portsmouth, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Portsmouth and Virginia Beach is 17.75 miles (28.57 km).
Flight distance from Portsmouth, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 17.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Portsmouth, Virginia to Virginia Beach, Virginia is: 20.23 miles (32.56 km) by car.
Driving from Portsmouth to Virginia Beach will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Portsmouth
The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Portsmouth is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites
| Population | 95094 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°50'8"N 76°17'54"W |
| Latitude | 36.8354300 |
| Longitude | -76.2982700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Virginia Beach: 25th Street (-75.978051,36.853145)
Estimated Travel Time Between Portsmouth and Virginia Beach
The distance between Portsmouth and Virginia Beach is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 21 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 Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. The current time is 02:04:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.7 liters (0.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portsmouth and Virginia Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portsmouth to Virginia Beach is $2.37 (diesel $3.06).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $2.37 | $2.69 | $2.94 | $3.06 |
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 Portsmouth 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
Driving distance from Ashburn, VA to Portsmouth 208.6 miles (336 km)
Driving distance from Burke, VA to Portsmouth 187.41 miles (302 km)
