Distance between Atlanta GA and Portsmouth VA
The distance from Atlanta to Portsmouth is 563 miles by road including 485 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Greenville, Charlotte, Burlington, Durham and Suffolk.
Shortest distance by air | 503 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 563 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 2 min |
Fuel amount | 19.1 gal |
Fuel cost | 73.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Atlanta | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 85 19 mi, 18 min
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Norcross | 19 mi | 18 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 85 12 mi, 10 min
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Suwanee | 30 mi | 29 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 85 119 mi, 1 h 48 min
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Greenville | 149 mi | 2 h 17 min | 4.9 gal | |
I 85 42 mi, 39 min
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Gaffney | 191 mi | 2 h 56 min | 6.4 gal | |
I 85 52 mi, 49 min
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Charlotte | 243 mi | 3 h 46 min | 8.0 gal | |
I 85 104 mi, 1 h 35 min
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Burlington | 347 mi | 5 h 22 min | 11.7 gal | |
I 40 I 85 35 mi, 32 min
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Durham | 382 mi | 5 h 54 min | 12.9 gal | |
I 85 US 58 156 mi, 2 h 38 min
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Suffolk | 538 mi | 8 h 33 min | 17.8 gal | |
US 58 US 13 25 mi, 29 min
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Portsmouth | 563 mi | 9 h 02 min | 19.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Atlanta to Portsmouth?
Fuel cost: 73.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 563 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Atlanta to Portsmouth?
Driving time: 9 h 2 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 196 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 52 min
- 175 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 h 41 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 19 min
- 61 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 h
- 35 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 38 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
- 62 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 15 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Atlanta to Portsmouth by land?
The distance between Atlanta and Portsmouth is 563 mi by road including 485.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atlanta and Portsmouth respectively.
How far is Atlanta to Portsmouth by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atlanta and Portsmouth is 503.3 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 Atlanta and Portsmouth respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Atlanta from Portsmouth by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h to cover the distance of 503 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 40 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 Atlanta to Portsmouth?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 22 min to cover the distance of 503 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 51 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 Atlanta and Portsmouth?
The halfway point between Atlanta and Portsmouth is Grady Heights. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Grady Heights to Atlanta is 283 mi and driving will take about 4 h 23 min. The road between Grady Heights and Portsmouth has length 280 mi and will take approximately 4 h 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Atlanta in relation to Portsmouth?
Atlanta is located 503 mi south-west of Portsmouth.
Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.
Portsmouth has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.83543, longitude -76.29827.
Which highway goes from Atlanta to Portsmouth?
The route from Atlanta to Portsmouth follows I 85, US 58.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 40: 39 mi
- US 29: 23 mi
- US 70: 19 mi
- US 601: 16 mi
- US 13: 14 mi
- US 15: 12 mi
- US 460: 12 mi
- US 52: 11 mi
- I 264: 6 mi
- SR 189: 5 mi
- US 258: 4 mi
- NC 86 Truck: 4 mi
- I 85 North: 3 mi
- I 75: 3 mi
- US 460 Alternate: 2 mi
- US 501: 2 mi
- US 220: 2 mi
- US 158 Bypass: 2 mi