Atlantic City to Elizabeth City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Atlantic City from Elizabeth City?

The distance from Atlantic City to Elizabeth City is 234.4 miles (377.2 km) as the crow flies. Elizabeth City is located SSW of Atlantic City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 293 miles, taking about 5h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Atlantic City in New Jersey and Elizabeth City in North Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlantic City and Elizabeth City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.