Driving
Wrightstown to Virginia Beach
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Wrightstown to Virginia Beach covers about 450 kilometers. Driving is the most practical option, taking approximately 5 hours via I-95 S and US-13 S. You will pass through Delaware and Maryland before crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Virginia Beach is a popular coastal destination known for its boardwalk and beaches.
Total Distance: 450 km driving, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Wrightstown to Virginia Beach Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
$60 - $120
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-95 S to US-13 S.
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is a unique and scenic part of the drive.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic on weekends during the summer.
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WeatherSummers are hot; pack sunscreen.
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TransportA car is recommended for exploring the area.
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DiningTry the local seafood, especially the blue crab.
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BookingBook hotels in advance for the summer season.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of high winds on the bridge-tunnel.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas when visiting the boardwalk at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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WeatherCheck for severe weather alerts in the summer.
People Also Ask
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Is Virginia Beach walkable?The boardwalk area is, but the rest of the city requires a car.
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How far is Virginia Beach from NJ?It is about 450 kilometers by road.
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Are there tolls?Yes, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel has a toll.
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What is the best time to visit?June through August is peak season.
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Is public transit good?It is limited; a car is highly recommended.
Quick Info
- From Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States
- To Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer is the peak season, but spring and autumn are also pleasant.
Things to Do in Virginia Beach
1
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
A 3-mile path along the ocean with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
2
First Landing State Park
A beautiful park with hiking trails, kayaking, and beach access.
3
Virginia Aquarium
A large aquarium with marine life exhibits and a nature trail.
4
Cape Henry Lighthouse
Visit the historic lighthouses and learn about local maritime history.
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