Origin
Woodstock, VA
Afternoon in Woodstock on Saturday
Local time
4:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 27m
Distance
53.2 mi
86 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodstock, VA
Bárbara Oliveira
East Hampton, VA
Sarah O'Shea
The drive from Woodstock, VA to East Hampton, VA covers 53.2 miles and takes about 1h 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on George Washington Memorial Highway, John Clayton Memorial Highway, General Puller Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 21.6 miles on George Washington Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.32 one way before food or hotel costs.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington Memorial Highway | 21.6 mi | 33m |
| John Clayton Memorial Highway | 6.4 mi | 8m |
| General Puller Highway | 5.9 mi | 8m |
| I 64 | 4.5 mi | 5m |
| VA 134 | 4.4 mi | 8m |
| Windsor Road | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| Buckley Hall Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 1.2 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock, VA and East Hampton, VA.
Start on Lakeside Drive
Turn right onto Shore Drive
Turn straight onto Plum Drive
Turn right onto Hickory Drive
At end of road, turn left onto Poplar Drive
Turn right onto SR 690
At end of road, turn right onto SR 629
At end of road, turn right onto SR 707
At end of road, turn right onto VA 3; VA 33
At end of road, turn right onto VA 3; VA 198
Turn left onto VA 3
Turn right onto VA 3; VA 14
Turn left onto US 17 BUS
Turn left onto US 17
Continue on US 17
Continue on US 17
Continue on US 17
Take the exit
Merge onto I 64
Take the exit onto VA 134
Keep slight right at fork onto VA 134
Turn right onto Southerland Drive
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 26.6 miles from Woodstock, VA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 48.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn left onto Poplar Drive
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto VA 3; VA 33 / General Puller Highway
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto VA 3; VA 198 / Buckley Hall Road
Navigation decision point
Take the exit onto VA 134 toward US 258 South, US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, James River Bridge, Coliseum
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork onto VA 134 toward US 258 North, VA 134 South: Mercury Boulevard, Coliseum
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$8.32 one way
$16.64 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $9.10 | $18.19 |
| premium | $4.70 | $9.85 | $19.69 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.75 | $23.49 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16 | 0 | $5.59 | $2.55 |
| Efficient EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.66 | $2.13 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.3 | 0 | $7.45 | $3.40 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Woodstock on Saturday
Local time
4:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in East Hampton on Saturday
Local time
4:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
53.2 mi in 1h 27m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near Poplar Drive.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 53.2 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (Poplar Drive): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (VA 3; VA 33 / General Puller Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (VA 3; VA 198 / Buckley Hall Road): Navigation decision point.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Woodstock, VA and East Hampton, VA, road signs point toward Norfolk and Coliseum.
Norfolk
Coliseum
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 27m. Total distance: 53.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (17%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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