South Suffolk, VA Road Trips
With 13 routes heading out and 3 heading in, South Suffolk, VA works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 149-mile quick runs to 367-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from South Suffolk, VA head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
16
Longest Drive
367.4 mi
Colonial Heights, VA
Quickest Drive
3h 2m
Fredericksburg, VA
Plan Around South Suffolk, VA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if South Suffolk, VA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From South Suffolk, VA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from South Suffolk, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Colonial Heights, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Radford, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Purcellville, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Wolf Trap, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Herndon, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Merrifield, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Baileys Crossroads, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Sudley, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Fairfax, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Fort Hunt, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Lorton, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Dale City, VA
South Suffolk, VA to Fredericksburg, VA
Driving from South Suffolk, VA
The typical drive from South Suffolk, VA covers about 210 miles and takes around 4h 20m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 367 miles (7h 36m), while the shortest is just 149 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving South Suffolk, VA most often head toward Colonial Heights, VA (367.4 mi, 7h 36m), Radford, VA (273 mi, 5h 57m), Purcellville, VA (223.1 mi, 4h 44m), Wolf Trap, VA (203.8 mi, 4h 7m), and Herndon, VA (202.8 mi, 4h 14m). 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 210-mile trip from South Suffolk, VA, budget about $33 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 13 mapped routes leaving South Suffolk, VA and 3 routes heading into South Suffolk, VA, covering 16 total connections. Distances range from 149 to 367 miles.
The longest mapped route from South Suffolk, VA covers 367 miles and takes approximately 7h 36m. Shorter options start at just 149 miles.
The average route from South Suffolk, VA runs about 210 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 20m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 210-mile trip from South Suffolk, VA costs roughly $33 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from South Suffolk, VA include Colonial Heights, VA, Radford, VA, Purcellville, VA and Wolf Trap, VA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
South Suffolk, VA at a Glance
Founded
1983
Area
252 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q988848), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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