Distance between South Boston VA and Newport News VA
The distance from South Boston to Newport News is 169 miles by road including 45 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Suffolk, Clarksville, Boydton, South Hill, South Hill Town Hall, Emporia and Chesapeake.
Shortest distance by air | 138 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 169 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 11 min |
Fuel amount | 5.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 22 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
South Boston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 58 12 mi, 14 min
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Pools Mill | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.3 gal | |
US 58 6 mi, 06 min
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Sandy Fork | 18 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
US 58 2 mi, 02 min
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Clarksville | 21 mi | 24 min | 0.7 gal | |
US 58 11 mi, 12 min
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Boydton | 32 mi | 36 min | 1.1 gal | |
US 58 17 mi, 19 min
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South Hill | 48 mi | 56 min | 1.6 gal | |
US 58 37 mi, 42 min
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Emporia | 86 mi | 1 h 38 min | 2.8 gal | |
US 58 21 mi, 23 min
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Capron | 107 mi | 2 h 01 min | 3.5 gal | |
US 58 37 mi, 40 min
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Suffolk | 144 mi | 2 h 42 min | 4.2 gal | |
US 58 25 mi, 28 min
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Newport News | 169 mi | 3 h 11 min | 5.6 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from South Boston to Newport News?
Fuel cost: 22 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 169 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 South Boston to Newport News?
Driving time: 3 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 16 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 15 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 48 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
- 86 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 44 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is South Boston to Newport News by land?
The distance between South Boston and Newport News is 169 mi by road including 45.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of South Boston and Newport News respectively.
How far is South Boston to Newport News by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between South Boston and Newport News is 137.9 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 South Boston and Newport News respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is South Boston from Newport News by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 138 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 South Boston to Newport News?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 138 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 3 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 South Boston and Newport News?
The halfway point between South Boston and Newport News is Emporia. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Emporia to South Boston is 86 mi and driving will take about 1 h 38 min. The road between Emporia and Newport News has length 83 mi and will take approximately 1 h 33 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is South Boston in relation to Newport News?
South Boston is located 138 mi west of Newport News.
South Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.69874, longitude -78.9014.
Newport News has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.97864, longitude -76.43211.
Which highway goes from South Boston to Newport News?
The route from South Boston to Newport News follows US 58.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 664: 14 mi
- US 13: 13 mi
- US 460: 11 mi
- SR 49: 5 mi
- SR 189: 5 mi
- US 258: 4 mi
- US 1: 4 mi
- US 460 Alternate: 1 mi
- SR 304: 1 mi