Distance between Suffolk VA and Lorton VA
The distance from Suffolk to Lorton is 173 miles by road including 120 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Windsor, Ivor, Wakefield, Waverly, Highland Springs, Mechanicsville and Ashland.
| Shortest distance by air | 141 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 173.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 54 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 23.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Suffolk | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 460 14 mi, 16 min
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| Windsor | 14 mi | 16 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 460 9 mi, 10 min
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| Ivor | 22 mi | 27 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 460 6 mi, 06 min
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| Wakefield | 28 mi | 34 min | 0.9 gal | |
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US 460 8 mi, 10 min
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| Waverly | 37 mi | 44 min | 1.0 gal | |
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US 460 I 295 45 mi, 44 min
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| Highland Springs | 81 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.7 gal | |
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I 295 7 mi, 06 min
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| Mechanicsville | 89 mi | 1 h 36 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 295 I 95 13 mi, 11 min
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| Ashland | 101 mi | 1 h 47 min | 3.4 gal | |
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I 95 37 mi, 32 min
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| Fredericksburg | 139 mi | 2 h 20 min | 4.6 gal | |
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I 95 35 mi, 33 min
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| Lorton | 173 mi | 2 h 54 min | 5.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Suffolk to Lorton?
Fuel cost: 23.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 173.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Suffolk to Lorton?
Driving time: 2 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 72 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 38 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
- 52 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Suffolk to Lorton by land?
The distance between Suffolk and Lorton is 173.4 mi by road including 119.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Suffolk and Lorton respectively.
How far is Suffolk to Lorton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Suffolk and Lorton is 141.1 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 Suffolk and Lorton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Suffolk from Lorton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 141 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 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 Suffolk to Lorton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 141 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 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 Suffolk and Lorton?
The halfway point between Suffolk and Lorton is Mechanicsville. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mechanicsville to Suffolk is 89 mi and driving will take about 1 h 36 min. The road between Mechanicsville and Lorton has length 85 mi and will take approximately 1 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Suffolk in relation to Lorton?
Suffolk is located 141 mi south-east of Lorton.
Suffolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.7282, longitude -76.58357.
Lorton has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.70434, longitude -77.22034.
Which highway goes from Suffolk to Lorton?
The route from Suffolk to Lorton follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 460: 50 mi
- I 295: 39 mi
- US 17: 7 mi
- US 460 Business: 2 mi
- VA 10: 2 mi
- VA 32: 2 mi
- US 13 Business: 1 mi