Distance between Suffolk VA and Potomac MD

The distance from Suffolk to Potomac is 200 miles by road including 144 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Bethesda, Windsor, Ivor, Wakefield, Waverly, Highland Springs and Mechanicsville.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Suffolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 460 14 mi, 16 min
Windsor 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.3 gal
US 460 9 mi, 10 min
Ivor 22 mi 0:27 27 min 0.6 gal
US 460 6 mi, 06 min
Wakefield 28 mi 0:34 34 min 0.9 gal
US 460 8 mi, 10 min
Waverly 37 mi 0:44 44 min 1.0 gal
US 460 I 295 45 mi, 44 min
Highland Springs 81 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.7 gal
I 295 7 mi, 06 min
Mechanicsville 89 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 2.9 gal
I 295 I 95 13 mi, 11 min
Ashland 101 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.4 gal
I 95 94 mi, 1 h 27 min
Bethesda 196 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.7 gal
4 mi, 05 min
Potomac 200 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 6.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Suffolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 460 14 mi, 16 min
Windsor 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.3 gal
US 460 9 mi, 10 min
Ivor 22 mi 0:27 27 min 0.6 gal
US 460 6 mi, 06 min
Wakefield 28 mi 0:34 34 min 0.9 gal
US 460 8 mi, 10 min
Waverly 37 mi 0:44 44 min 1.0 gal
US 460 12 mi, 14 min
New Bohemia 48 mi 0:58 58 min 1.5 gal
US 460 8 mi, 08 min
Prince George 57 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 1.8 gal
I 295 3 mi, 02 min
Stratford Woods 60 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.0 gal
I 295 0 mi, 00 min
Jefferson Park 60 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.0 gal
I 295 22 mi, 19 min
Highland Springs 81 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.7 gal
I 295 7 mi, 06 min
Mechanicsville 89 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 2.9 gal
I 295 I 95 13 mi, 11 min
Ashland 101 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.4 gal
I 95 7 mi, 06 min
Doswell 108 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.6 gal
I 95 11 mi, 09 min
Nancy Wrights Corner 119 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 3.8 gal
I 95 8 mi, 07 min
Thornburg 127 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.3 gal
I 95 11 mi, 09 min
Fredericksburg 139 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.6 gal
I 95 11 mi, 09 min
Stafford 149 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.0 gal
I 95 10 mi, 09 min
Triangle 159 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.3 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
Dumfries 162 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.5 gal
I 95 4 mi, 03 min
Dale City 166 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.6 gal
I 95 6 mi, 05 min
Lorton 172 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 5.8 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
Springfield Oaks 175 mi 2:53 2 h 53 min 5.9 gal
I 95 3 mi, 03 min
Springfield 178 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.0 gal
I 95 I 495 6 mi, 06 min
Annandale 184 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.2 gal
I 495 2 mi, 02 min
Merrifield 186 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.3 gal
I 495 2 mi, 01 min
Idylwood 188 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.3 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
McLean 193 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.5 gal
I 495 4 mi, 03 min
Bethesda 196 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.7 gal
4 mi, 05 min
Potomac 200 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 6.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Suffolk to Potomac?

Fuel cost: 26 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 200.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Suffolk to Potomac?

Driving time: 3 h 21 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
  • 59 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 54 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
  • 53 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Suffolk to Potomac by land?

The distance between Suffolk and Potomac is 200.1 mi by road including 143.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Suffolk to Potomac by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Suffolk and Potomac is 162.2 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 Potomac respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Suffolk from Potomac by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 162 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 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 Potomac?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 162 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Potomac?

The halfway point between Suffolk and Potomac is Ashland. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ashland to Suffolk is 101 mi and driving will take about 1 h 47 min. The road between Ashland and Potomac has length 98 mi and will take approximately 1 h 34 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Doswell is in 108 mi from Suffolk and 91 mi from Potomac
  • Mechanicsville is in 89 mi from Suffolk and 111 mi from Potomac
  • Highland Springs is in 81 mi from Suffolk and 118 mi from Potomac

Where is Suffolk in relation to Potomac?

Suffolk is located 162 mi south-east of Potomac.

Suffolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.7282, longitude -76.58357.

Potomac has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.01794, longitude -77.20945.

Which highway goes from Suffolk to Potomac?

The route from Suffolk to Potomac follows I 95.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 460: 50 mi
  • I 295: 39 mi
  • I 495: 16 mi
  • US 17: 7 mi
  • MD 190: 3 mi
  • US 460 Business: 2 mi
  • VA 10: 2 mi
  • VA 32: 2 mi
  • US 13 Business: 1 mi
  • I 395: 1 mi
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