Distance between Alexandria VA and Harrisonburg VA

The distance from Alexandria to Harrisonburg is 134 miles by road including 129 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Rose Hill, Franconia, Springfield, Annandale, Merrifield, Idylwood and Vienna.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 101 mi ✈️
Car route length 133.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 5 min
Fuel amount 4.5 gal
Fuel cost 17.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Alexandria 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 95 5 mi, 05 min
Rose Hill 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Franconia 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Springfield 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Annandale 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Merrifield 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 66 6 mi, 06 min
Fair Oaks 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 66 2 mi, 02 min
Chantilly 25 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 66 3 mi, 03 min
Centreville 29 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
I 66 106 mi, 1 h 35 min
Harrisonburg 134 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Alexandria 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 95 5 mi, 05 min
Rose Hill 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Franconia 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Springfield 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Annandale 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Merrifield 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 66 6 mi, 06 min
Fair Oaks 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 66 2 mi, 02 min
Chantilly 25 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 66 3 mi, 03 min
Centreville 29 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
I 66 9 mi, 08 min
Gainesville 37 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
I 66 2 mi, 01 min
Haymarket 39 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
I 66 4 mi, 03 min
Beverley Mill 43 mi 0:44 44 min 1.4 gal
I 66 21 mi, 17 min
Petersburg 63 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.1 gal
I 66 19 mi, 16 min
Strasburg 83 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.8 gal
I 81 24 mi, 21 min
Mount Jackson 106 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.5 gal
I 81 8 mi, 07 min
New Market 114 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.8 gal
I 81 9 mi, 07 min
Mauzy 123 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 4.0 gal
I 81 7 mi, 06 min
Melrose 130 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.4 gal
US 11 4 mi, 03 min
Harrisonburg 134 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Alexandria to Harrisonburg?

Fuel cost: 17.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 133.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Alexandria to Harrisonburg?

Driving time: 2 h 5 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 84 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 13 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 22 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 24 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Alexandria to Harrisonburg by land?

The distance between Alexandria and Harrisonburg is 133.6 mi by road including 128.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and Harrisonburg respectively.

How far is Alexandria to Harrisonburg by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Alexandria and Harrisonburg is 101.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and Harrisonburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Alexandria from Harrisonburg by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 101 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Alexandria to Harrisonburg?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 40 min to cover the distance of 101 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Alexandria and Harrisonburg?

The halfway point between Alexandria and Harrisonburg is Petersburg. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Petersburg to Alexandria is 63 mi and driving will take about 1 h 2 min. The road between Petersburg and Harrisonburg has length 70 mi and will take approximately 1 h 3 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Strasburg is in 83 mi from Alexandria and 52 mi from Harrisonburg

Where is Alexandria in relation to Harrisonburg?

Alexandria is located 101 mi east of Harrisonburg.

Alexandria has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.80511, longitude -77.04702.

Harrisonburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.44933, longitude -78.86888.

Which highway goes from Alexandria to Harrisonburg?

The route from Alexandria to Harrisonburg follows I 66, I 81.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 495: 14 mi
  • I 95: 5 mi
  • US 17: 4 mi
  • US 11: 4 mi
  • VA 55: 3 mi
  • VA 234: 2 mi
The distance between Alexandria and Harrisonburg is ranked 11,806th in the ranking popularity.
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