Long Branch to Outer Banks: Road Trip Guide & Distance

337.6 miles 543.3 km · straight line
405.1 miles estimated 652 km · driving distance
8h 9min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Long Branch from Outer Banks?

The distance from Long Branch to Outer Banks is 337.6 miles (543.3 km) as the crow flies. Outer Banks is located SSW of Long Branch. By car, the driving distance is approximately 405.1 miles, taking about 8h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Long Branch in New Jersey 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 Long Branch 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 Long Branch to Outer Banks

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 9min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 47min $32–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 45min $49–$142* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Long Branch & Outer Banks

Quick Facts

Long Branch
40.30°N, 73.99°W
America/New_York
6m 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 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients