Road Trips from Virginia Beach, VA
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
39
Shortest
0.5h
With Parks Nearby
25
Under 2 hours
8 total in this range
Williamsburg, VA
1h 23m58.7 mi one way
Suffolk, VA
55m40.7 mi one way
East Hampton, VA
46m30.8 mi one way
Windsor, VA
1h 59m94.2 mi one way
Hampton, VA
46m30.6 mi one way
Full-day getaway
21 total in this range
Richmond, VA
2h 14m108.5 mi one way
Bensley, VA
2h 16m109.1 mi one way
Charlottesville, VA
3h 29m177.3 mi one way
Aquia Harbour, VA
3h 22m170.1 mi one way
Chesterfield Court House, VA
2h 29m116.8 mi one way
Weekend trip
9 total in this range
Danville, VA
4h 44m213.6 mi one way
Alexandria, VA
4h 3m203.9 mi one way
Fort Hunt, VA
4h 3m199 mi one way
Petersburg, VA
4h 30m217.8 mi one way
Concord, VA
4h 21m206 mi one way
Long-haul ideas
Browse by Mood
Richmond, VA
2h 14m108.5 mi one way
Danville, VA
4h 44m213.6 mi one way
Alexandria, VA
4h 3m203.9 mi one way
Williamsburg, VA
1h 23m58.7 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
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