Halfway between Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA
The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. It's around Prince George's County, MD, where each side drives about 2 hr 34 min.
How far is Philadelphia from Richmond?
It's about 244 mi by road from Philadelphia, PA to Richmond, VA — roughly 5 hr 8 min of driving without stops. The fair meeting point is near Prince George's County, MD, where Philadelphia drives 2 hr 34 min and Richmond drives 2 hr 34 min.
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Where to actually meet
Real spots near Prince George's County, MD to pick as your rendezvous.
- The Stamp GalleryGallery · 6 mi away
- The David C. Driskell CenterGallery · 6 mi away
- Herman Maril GalleryGallery · 7 mi away
- Kibel and Linear GalleriesGallery · 7 mi away
- Basin - Indian Creek TrailPark · 4 mi away
- Glenridge Recreation CenterPark · 7 mi away
Towns between Philadelphia and Richmond
Because Philadelphia and Richmond are a near-even drive apart, Prince George's County, MD lands close to the geographic middle — but on longer or lopsided trips the fair point shifts toward whoever would otherwise drive longer. That's the difference between splitting the distance and splitting the drive.
Other meeting points
Fair spots for nearby routes and other trips from Philadelphia and Richmond.