Distance from Benedict, Maryland to New Castle, Virginia

Benedict New Castle
Total Distance
285.4 mi
(459.2 km)
Travel Time
4 hours 40 minutes

The driving distance from Benedict, Maryland to New Castle, Virginia is 285.4 mi (459.2 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 123.9 mi (199.4 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 4 hours 40 minutes

We found 3 routes between Benedict and New Castle.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest Tolls
I-81 S
244.5 mi
393.4 km
4 hours 38 minutes
I-66 W and I-81 S
285.4 mi
459.2 km
4 hours 40 minutes
Tolls
I-495 S, I-66 W and I-81 S
285.9 mi
460.2 km
4 hours 38 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-495 S/I-95 S in Camp Springs from MD-231 W/Prince Frederick Rd and MD-5 N
30.8 mi
38 min
Take I-66 W and I-81 S to State Rte 640 in Botetourt County. Take exit 156 from I-81 S
231.7 mi
3 hr 25 min
Take State Rte 606/VA-606 and VA-615 to Caldwell St in New Castle
22.9 mi
36 min

Route Directions

Get on I-495 S/I-95 S in Camp Springs from MD-231 W/Prince Frederick Rd and MD-5 N
30.8 mi
38 min
Take I-66 W and I-81 S to State Rte 640 in Botetourt County. Take exit 156 from I-81 S
232.2 mi
3 hr 24 min
Take State Rte 606/VA-606 and VA-615 to Caldwell St in New Castle
22.9 mi
36 min

Route Directions

Take Prince Frederick Rd, MD-231 W/Burnt Store Rd, Olivers Shop Rd and Penns Hill Rd to US-301 S in Newburg
21.5 mi
29 min
9.3 mi
11 min
Take VA-3 W and VA-20 S to US-15 S/Caroline St in Orange
62.9 mi
1 hr 19 min
8.3 mi
9 min
Continue on VA-231 S to Albemarle County
14.9 mi
18 min
Follow I-64 W and I-81 S to State Rte 606/VA-606/Herndon St in Fincastle
109.3 mi
1 hr 40 min
Follow State Rte 606/VA-606 and VA-615 to Caldwell St in New Castle
18.2 mi
29 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Benedict, Maryland to New Castle, Virginia covers 244.5 miles (393 km) in a west direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 4 hours 38 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (244-286 miles / 393-460 km). The primary route shown here saves 2 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views, toll sections. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 56 mph (90 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Benedict

Starting Point

Hooes, Virginia

285 mi to destination

2 mi
Tylerton, Virginia

Traveled 71 mi from origin

1 mi
Jones, Virginia

214 mi to destination

1 mi
Waldrop, Virginia

Traveled 143 mi from origin

1 mi
Arrowhead, Virginia

143 mi to destination

1 mi
Tyro, Virginia

Traveled 214 mi from origin

1 mi
Buena Vista, Virginia

71 mi to destination

1 mi
Eagle Rock, Virginia

Traveled 285 mi from origin

2 mi
New Castle

Destination