Hillsville, VA Road Trips
Sitting in the Southeast, Hillsville, VA is a local road trip base with 7 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 303 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Hillsville, VA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
332.3 mi
Newport News, VA
Quickest Drive
4h 54m
Richmond, VA
Plan Around Hillsville, VA
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Continue From Hillsville, VA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Hillsville, VA
Driving from Hillsville, VA
Expect an average of 303 miles and about 6h 1m behind the wheel when leaving Hillsville, VA. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 332 miles (6h 47m), while the shortest is just 262 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Hillsville, VA are Newport News, VA (332.3 mi, 6h 11m), Alexandria, VA (318.5 mi, 6h), Arlington, VA (309.9 mi, 5h 48m), Virginia Beach, VA (305.3 mi, 6h 47m), and Norfolk, VA (287.9 mi, 6h 23m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in VA currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 303-mile trip from Hillsville, VA, budget about $47 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 mapped routes leaving Hillsville, VA and 1 routes heading into Hillsville, VA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 262 to 332 miles.
The longest mapped route from Hillsville, VA covers 332 miles and takes approximately 6h 47m. Shorter options start at just 262 miles.
The average route from Hillsville, VA runs about 303 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 1m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 303-mile trip from Hillsville, VA costs roughly $47 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Hillsville, VA include Newport News, VA, Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA and Virginia Beach, VA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Hillsville, VA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
2,869
Median Income
$62,861
Median Home Value
$132,600
Median Age
34.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Hillsville, VA at a Glance
Founded
1876
Elevation
2,516 ft
Area
9 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q1377006), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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