Driving from Newport News to Alexandria
Alexandria lies 210 km (130 mi) north of Newport News, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 51 min without stops, over roughly 256 km (159 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Newport News | Alexandria | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 186,247 | 159,467 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 23601–23628 | 22301–22350 |
Where to book car hire from Newport News to Alexandria
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Staying in Alexandria
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Common questions
How far is Alexandria from Newport News?
210 km (130 mi) in a straight line, north of Newport News; by road roughly 256 km (159 mi).
How long does it take to get from Newport News to Alexandria by car?
About 2 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Newport News and Alexandria?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.