Atlanta to Outer Banks: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Atlanta from Outer Banks?
The distance from Atlanta to Outer Banks is 522 miles (840.1 km) as the crow flies. Outer Banks is located ENE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 622.2 miles, taking about 12h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Outer Banks in North Carolina.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Outer Banks. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Atlanta to Outer Banks
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 174 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
- You could travel this distance about 47.7 times to circle the Earth's equator