Elizabeth City to St. Charles, Maryland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

164 miles 263.9 km · straight line
205 miles estimated 329.9 km · driving distance
4h 7min estimated drive time
$20 - $24 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Elizabeth City from St. Charles, Maryland?

The distance from Elizabeth City to St. Charles, Maryland is 164 miles (263.9 km) as the crow flies. St. Charles, Maryland is located NNW of Elizabeth City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 205 miles, taking about 4h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Elizabeth City in North Carolina and St. Charles, Maryland in Maryland.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Elizabeth City and St. Charles, Maryland. 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 Elizabeth City to St. Charles, Maryland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 7min $20 - $24 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 56min $16–$31* Budget
Train ~3h 55min $25–$72* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Elizabeth City & St. Charles, Maryland

Quick Facts

Elizabeth City
36.29°N, 76.25°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
St. Charles, Maryland
38.61°N, 76.92°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 55 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 151.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients