East Meadow to Outer Banks: Road Trip Guide & Distance

371 miles 597 km · straight line
445.2 miles estimated 716.4 km · driving distance
8h 57min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
197° SSW bearing direction

How far is East Meadow from Outer Banks?

The distance from East Meadow to Outer Banks is 371 miles (597 km) as the crow flies. Outer Banks is located SSW of East Meadow. By car, the driving distance is approximately 445.2 miles, taking about 8h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — East Meadow in New York and Outer Banks in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 East Meadow and Outer Banks. 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.

How to Get from East Meadow to Outer Banks

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 57min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 44min $36–$67* Budget
Train ~8h 30min $53–$156* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between East Meadow & Outer Banks

Quick Facts

East Meadow
40.71°N, 73.56°W
America/New_York
22m elevation
Outer Banks
35.56°N, 75.47°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 124 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients